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Scoular (), formally The Scoular Company, is a corporation based in
Omaha, Nebraska Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United S ...
dedicated to the buying, selling, storage, handling, and processing of
grain A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis) – with or without an attached husk, hull layer – harvested for human or animal consumption. A grain crop is a grain-producing plant. The two main types of commercial grain crops are cereals and ...
, feed and food ingredients. The company was founded in 1892 by George Scoular and owned by the Scoular family until its purchase in 1967 by Omaha businessman Marshall Faith, who was CEO for the next 23 years. At the time of Faith's purchase Scoular had 10 employees and operated three
grain elevators A grain elevator or grain terminal is a facility designed to stockpile or store grain. In the grain trade, the term "grain elevator" also describes a tower containing a bucket elevator or a pneumatic conveyor, which scoops up grain from a lowe ...
, but grew considerably over subsequent decades and is one of the largest grain storage and handling companies in North America. In 2021, Scoular ranked 16th on FoodTalks' Global Top 40 Plant Protein Companies list. Scoular employs over 1,400 people at 22 offices and 112 storage, handling, and processing facilities, in North America and Asia. In 2024 Scoular reported $8 billion in sales and more than one billion bushels traded.
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-based data analytics company DTN began as a subsidiary of Scoular in 1984, later separating into an independent company led by founder
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{{Reflist American companies established in 1892 Companies based in Omaha, Nebraska Grain companies of the United States