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                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

         Each of the undersigned members of the Board of Managers of Soybean
Processors, LLC, whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints
Rodney G. Christianson, such person's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution for such person and in such
name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of Soybean Processors, LLC and any or all amendments
(including post-effective amendments) to such Registration Statement (or to any
other registration statement for the same offering that is to be effective upon
filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act), and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as such person might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his
substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement on Form S-4 has been signed by the following persons in
the capacities indicated on December 18, 2001.


/s/ Paul Barthel                           /s/ Bryce Loomis
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Paul Barthel, Manager                     Bryce Loomis, Manager


/s/ James Call                            /s/ Gerald Moe
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James Call, Manager                       Gerald Moe, Manager


/s/ Paul W. Casper                        /s/ Dale F. Murphy
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Paul W. Casper, Manager                   Dale F. Murphy, Manager


/s/ Robert E. Nelsen                      /s/ Maurice Oldenbrett
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Robert E. Nelsen, Manager                 Maurice Oldenbrett, Manager


/s/ Dan Feige                             /s/ Daniel Potter
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Dan Feige, Manager                        Daniel Potter, Manager

/s/ Marvin Goplen                         /s/ Corey Schnabel
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Marvin Goplen, Manager                    Corey Schnabel, Manager

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/s/ Ryan J. Hill                          /s/ Rodney Skalbeck
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Ryan J. Hill, Manager                    Rodney Skalbeck, Manager


/s/ Marvin Hope                          /s/ Lyle R. Trautman
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Marvin Hope, Manager                     Lyle R. Trautman, Manager


/s/ James H. Jepsen                      /s/ Delbert Tschakert
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James H. Jepsen, Manager                 Delbert Tschakert, Manager


/s/ Peter Kontz                          /s/ Anthony VanUden

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Peter Kontz, Manager                     Anthony VanUden, Manager

                                         /s/ Ardon Wek
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                                         Ardon Wek, Manager