UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2008
LAKE AREA CORN PROCESSORS, LLC
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)
South Dakota | | 000-50254 | | 46-0460790 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
46269 SD Highway 34
P.O. Box 100
Wentworth, South Dakota 57075
(Address of principal executive offices)
(605) 483-2676
(Issuer’s telephone number)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement
On July 15, 2008, we executed a Distiller’s Grains Marketing Agreement with RPMG, Inc. The Distillers Grains Marketing Agreement establishes RPMG, Inc. as our exclusive distillers grains marketing agent, except for certain distillers grains sales we make in our local market. The initial term of the Distillers Grains Marketing Agreement is for two years. The agreement provides for automatic renewals of the agreement for additional one year terms unless notice is given by either party. The Distillers Grains Marketing Agreement provides that we will pay RPMG, Inc. a commission based on each ton of distillers grains sold by RPMG on our behalf.
RPMG, Inc. is also the marketer of our ethanol. RPMG, Inc. is a subsidiary of Renewable Products Marketing Group, LLC. We are a minority owner of Renewable Products Marketing Group, LLC.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| LAKE AREA CORN PROCESSORS, LLC |
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July 18, 2008 | /s/ Robbi Buchholtz |
Date | Robbi Buchholtz, Chief Financial Officer |
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