PULP and TAILINGS

Pick Up the Pulp

Reserve Your Pulp & Tailings Byproducts.

In an effort to better serve you, American Crystal Sugar Company uses a notification system for byproducts. These include wet pulp, pressed pulp, dry pulp shreds, dry pulp fines, dry pulp pellets, and tailings.

Each factory updates the available quantity of byproducts daily. Customers receive notifications by text and/or email with product quantities available, the fee (if applicable), and a link to make reservations. A customer can reserve products directly through their smartphone or email for pickup that day.

NDSU Beet Byproduct Nutrient Article

Pulp and Tailings News and Updates:
8.1.2024 

Byproduct Sales Agreements

2024-25 Sales Agreements

The agreements available in this section are only valid for the 2024-2025 campaign which has a term from August 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025.

All available agreements are electronic forms and can be filled out on a smart phone/tablet or computer. To use the electronic form you do need a valid email address. Information and instructions for byproduct sign up for the 2024-25 season are available in the link below.

Please contact the Byproducts team by email or phone if you cannot use or need assistance with the electronic form.

Info and Instructions for 2024-25 Byproducts Sign Up


Standard Sale Agreement

Email: byproducts@crystalsugar.com


Preferred Bid Agreements

Preferred Bidding has closed for 2024-25 Season. Please fill out a Standard Sale Agreement if you want to purchase byproducts for the 2024-25 processing campaign.


Current Prices By Factory for all Customers:

2024-25 Pricing for Pulp and Tailings per Ton
Effective: Dec 1 – Dec 31, 2024

Product Moorhead Hillsboro Crookston EGF Drayton
Pressed Pulp $5.00 $5.00 Free Free $5.00
Wet Pulp Free Free Free Free Free
Tailings Free Free Free Free Free
Dry Products $50.00 $50.00 $50.00 $50.00 $10.00

 

Custom Trucking Service Providers
If you would like to buy pulp and tailings but do not have a way to get it to your farm, please click the above link for a list of custom trucking service providers. This is a list of trucking companies interested in new clients and who have experience hauling pulp and tailings. Please note American Crystal does not endorse and is not affiliated with any trucking company.


View more tips on reserving products through your smartphone:


USDA Disaster Relief Programs could make beet pulp and tailings more affordable than you think.

Did you know that there are USDA programs to aid livestock producers with disaster relief? These programs can help with increased feed and/or freight costs producers face when normal feed options become limited due to disasters. Please click the links below to find out more about these programs and if you are eligible.

Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP)

Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-raised Fish (ELAP)


Contact Information

Email: byproducts@crystalsugar.com

Phone: 218-236-4320

Mailing Address

American Crystal Sugar Company
Attn: Byproduct Reservations
101 North 3rd Street
Moorhead, MN 56560


Factory Information

Crookston

Contact Info
Carol Abeld: 218-281-0154
1201 Highway 75 S.
Crookston, MN 56716

Loading hours 8am-8pm

Drayton

Contact Info
Trishia Robbins: (701) 454-3248
P.O. Box 190
Drayton, ND 58225

Loading hours 8am-8pm

East Grand Forks

Contact Info
Kailey Douberly: (218) 773-5126
1020 Business Highway 2
East Grand Forks, MN 5672

Hillsboro

Contact Info
Matt Majeske: (701) 636-3029
121 Highway 81 NE
Hillsboro, ND 58045

Moorhead

Contact Info
Kristi Uhlig: 218-291-5414
2500 North 11th Street
Moorhead, MN 56560