1. Moisture drives storability—keep target moisture within import specs; soybeans are typically stored near ~12% to mitigate mold (grain type varies). cropscience.bayer.us

  2. Use calibrated moisture meters and note temperature compensation, as grain temperature skews readings. AMS

  3. Agree on sampling method and inspector (e.g., mechanical/pelican/trier) before arrival to avoid disputes. ARS

  4. Record chain‑of‑custody from truck/rail to silo.

  5. Fumigation is a treatment, not a cure—combine with housekeeping and aeration.

  6. Bonded vs non‑bonded storage: pick based on customs status and cash‑flow.

  7. Keep a simple spec sheet (moisture, FM, test weight) in every contract to align expectations.

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