date:Jan 10, 2014
or the same period in fiscal 2013, primarily due to lower average selling prices for grains and oilseeds the company handles.
While overall fiscal 2014 first quarter results for the company's Energy segment declined from the same period a year ago, earnings for CHS propane, lubricants and transportation businesses increased. The CHS propane and transportation businesses generated record earnings for the quarter due to a compressed, high-demand harvest season in much of the company's trade area.