SEALED BID REAL ESTATE AND ONLINE EQUIPMENT AUCTION Please Be Aware of the Two Auction Dates. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 TRACT 1 VAN WERT REAL ESTATE, TRACT 2 DELPHOS WAREHOUSE LEASE SEALED BID DEADLINE 4:00PM EST THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 SURPLUS EQUIPMENT ONLINE BIDDING ENDS 4:00PM EST Online Bidding Will Open Two Weeks Prior to the Bid Deadline. Complete Liquidation of Wellman Seeds Inc. Food Grade Non-GMO Soybean Conditioning, Packaging, Shipping and Warehousing Facility in Van Wert, Ohio • 4.83 ± Acres, 27,826Sq.Ft., 202,000 Bushels of Storage Capacity, Truck Scale, Adjacent to Rail, 2-Residential Lots • Plus- Seed Conditioning Facility in Delphos, Ohio with 35,803Sq. Ft. of Warehouse Space For Lease • Online Auction Items Include: Surplus Forklifts, Trailers, Grain Trucks, Semi-Tractors/Trailers, Pickup Trucks, Augers, Conveyors, Seed Tenders, Weigh Wagons, Gravity Wagons, Tractors and Many More Items! The Auction Involves Two Locations with Equipment Located at Both Locations. Location 1: Wellman Seeds Inc. 701 Monroe Street Van Wert, OH 45891 Total Storage Capacity: 202,000 Bushels Building Area: 27,826Sq. Ft. Total Acres: 4.83 The Real Estate and Equipment will be Sold in Van Wert via a Sealed Bid and Online Auction PLANT SUMMARY: Food grade non-GMO soybean conditioning, packaging, shipping and warehousing facility located adjacent to the CFE rail line. Last Operated June 2024. Plant Production Output of 250 bushels/150CWT per hour. Originally built in the 1980’s with substantial equipment upgrades to include new truck scale, Clipper Conquest seed cleaner, Crippen polisher, A-MECS color sorter, Chatland bagging head with Brian Luebbe auto scaling 10 bags/minute, Fischbein sewing head, Chatland/Fuji robotic palletizer, See Equipment Catalog for Complete Details. PLANT RECEIVING: North Receiving System Includes: Small Inground Pit/Auger with 1,000BPH Capacity 70’ Elevator Leg, 6-Duct Manual Distributor. 5-Northeast Bins Filled with Portable Auger, 4-South Bins are Filled Via Spout from the 1,000BPH Leg, West Receiving System Includes: 1,000BPH 70’ Tall Elevator Leg, No Pit/Portable Swing Hopper Used for Filling. The Plant Receiving System Includes a Small Pit to Auger that Feeds a 3,000BPH Capacity 90’ Elevator Leg, 6 Duct, & 4 Duct Manual Distributors. (2) Out of Service 500BPH Former Process Legs 60’ Tall. PLANT STORAGE CAPACITY: North Bins: (4) 15,000 Bushel Brock Steel Bins, (3) 9,000 Bushel Bins, (3) 8,000 Bushel Bolted Steel Bins, (4) 11,000 Bushel Bins, (1) 12,000 Bushel Bin, (2) 8,000 Bushel Bolted Steel Bins,24’Dx18’H, (1) 12,000 Bushel Bin, ZONING: I2-General Industrial POWER/UTILITIES: Electricity: AEP Ohio-3 Phase, Natural Gas: Enbridge Gas Ohio, Sewer: Municipal, Water: Municipal TAXES: Parcel Numbers/Acres/Real Estate Taxes 2024: County: Van Wert ,120239080000-Acres 1.43-RE Taxes $3,733.60, 120318440000-Acres 2.58-RE Taxes $4,843.06, 120239040000-Acres 0.41-RE Taxes $488.44, 120238880000-Acres 0.41-RE Taxes $443.88, TOTAL RE TAXES 2024: $9,508.98 VAN WERT TO SELL VIA SEALED BID AS A PACKAGE WITH THE BIDDER HAVING THE OPTION TO INCLUDE OR EXCLUDE THE SEED CLEANER, POLISHER, COLOR SORTER, BAGGING HEAD/SCALE, SEWING HEAD, ROBOTIC PALLETIZER IN THEIR BID. *IF THE HIGH BIDDER DOES NOT INCLUDE THOSE ITEMS IN THEIR BID, THEN THOSE ITEMS WILL BE OFFERED IN THE ONLINE EQUIPMENT AUCTION. Sealed Bid Auction Includes Tract 1: Van Wert Real Estate and Equipment*, Tract 2: Delphos Warehouse Space Lease, Online Auction Bidding Ends Thursday, February 20 at 4:00pm EST. Online Items Include: Forklifts, Trailers, Grain Trucks, Semi-Tractors/Trailers, Pickup Trucks, Augers, Conveyors, Seed Tenders, Weigh Wagons, Gravity Wagons, Tractors, Seed Totes, Plastic Jugs, Plastic Sprayers, New Chemicals and Many More Items! Van Wert Property Highlights: Truck Scale: 10x70 Concrete Deck Installed 2009 -Seed Plant Warehouse, Built in the 1980's, Total Square Footage: 8,816Sq. Ft. (76'x116'), 13' High Side Wall, Dock Height Concrete Floor, Insulated, Radiant Heat in Packaging Area, 8' Steel Wall Liner, Space For Approx. 550 Pallets of Seed. S.E. Corner has Enclosed 16'x34' Container Loadout Alley with 14'x14' Overhead Door and 20x34 Covered Truck Dock Alley with Concrete Forklift Ramp. -Seed Processing Plant, Built 1980's, Total Square Footage: 3,000Sq. Ft., 1,428Sq. Ft. (34'x42'x23') Cleaning Tower, Concrete Floor, Radiant Heat. L-Shaped Building Surrounds the Seed Plant Tower, 12'x56'+14'x19' (1,050Sq. Ft.) Includes the Control Room, Former Processing Area 532Sq. Ft. (19'x28'x23') Concrete Floor, (3) Overhead Bins (No Longer in Service). -North Warehouse, Built in the 1980's, Total Square Footage 16,000Sq. Ft. (100'x160'), North 120' is Dock Height Warehouse, South 40' is Ground Level Truck Docks, Office, Shop. 16' Sidewalls, Insulated Ceiling, 8' Steel Wall Liner, Motion Activated Florescent Lighting. South Side Includes 30'x38' Area that is Truck Dock Loadout Area, Ground Level 20' Sidewall, 2-Dock Doors with Levelers into Warehouse, (2) 14'x14' Electric Overhead Doors on South Side. Office Area 20'x38' (760Sq. Ft.), Shop 48'x38' (1,824Sq. Ft.) Concrete Floor Radiant Heat, Concrete Forklift Ramp into Warehouse, 12'x12' Electric Overhead Door on South Side. North Bins: (4) 15,000 Bushel Brock Steel Bins, Built in the 1980's, 30' Diameter, 24' Eave Height (9 ring) 1' Concrete Base, Full Floor Aeration, (1) 7.5HP Fan, No-Permanent Power Sweep, North Receiving System Includes: Small Inground Pit/Auger with 1,000BPH Capacity 70' Elevator Leg, 6-Duct Manual Distributor. West Bins: (3) 9,000 Bushel Bins, 27'Dx18'H, (1) 7,000 Bushel Bin 24'Dx18'H, (3) 8,000 Bushel Bolted Steel Bins, 24'Dx18'H, (4) 11,000 Bushel Bins 27'Dx21'H, (1) 12,000 Bushel Bin, 27'Dx24'H, All Bins Have 1' Concrete Base, Full Floor Aeration Each with (1) 5-10HP Fan, No Permanent Power Sweep, 5-Northeast Bins Filled with Portable Auger, 4-South Bins are Filled Via Spout from the 1,000BPH Leg, West Receiving System Includes: 1,000BPH 70' Tall Elevator Leg, No Pit/Portable Swing Hopper Used for Filling. Plant Bins: (2) 8,000 Bushel Bolted Steel Bins, 24'Dx18'H, (1) 12,000 Bushel Bin, 27'Dx24'H, All Bins Have 1' Concrete Base, No Aeration, No Permanent Power Sweep, The Plant Receiving System Includes a Small Pit to Auger that Feeds a 3,000BPH Capacity 90' Elevator Leg, 6 Duct, & 4 Duct Manual Distributors. (2) Out of Service 500BPH Former Process Legs 60' Tall. Dust Collection System: (2) Dust Cyclones with Undermounted Trash Bin, Used to Pull Dust from the Cleaner and Polisher. FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION VISIT: WWW.GRAINELEVATORAUCTION.COM