West Central is a farmer-owned cooperative headquartered in Ralston, IA. It operates a licensed public grain warehouse, provides grain marketing services; supplies feed, fertilizer, chemicals, and other merchandise; and manufactures and markets dairy nutrition products. West Central is one of the 20 largest grain companies in the North America, and continually explores ways to add value to members’ crops by transforming them into products that are worth more in the world marketplace.
Company profile
West Central Cooperative
| 2015 rank | 72 |
|---|---|
| Previous rank | 44 |
| Headquarters | Ralston, IA |
| States served | 1 |
| Locations | 17 |
| Employees | 273 |
| Founded | 1933 |
| Organization type | Cooperative |
| 2015 revenue | $51–$65 million |
| Revenue by input | Crop protection 25% · Fertilizer 39% · Seed 28% · Custom application 8% |
| Address | 406 1st St. Ralston, IA 51459 |
| Phone | 712-667-3200 |
| Website | west-central.com |
| Data year | 2015 |
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