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accession: "0001163609-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SDSYA"
cik: "0001163609"
company_name: "SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS LLC"
filed_at: "2026-02-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:43:19.191662+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# South Dakota Soybean Processors raises CEO salary to $440,000 in amended agreement

## Summary
- Base salary increased to $440,000/year for 2026 and 2027, superseding Jan 1, 2023 agreement.
- Profit sharing bonus: 0.7% of annual net income over $2M, first payable in Q1 2027 for FY2026.
- Other terms (duties, benefits, non-compete) unchanged from prior employment agreement.
- Agreement runs through December 31, 2027, with standard termination provisions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001163609-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SDSYA
- cik: 0001163609
- company_name: SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS LLC
- filed_at: 2026-02-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163609/000116360926000004/0001163609-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163609/000116360926000004/sdsp-20260212.htm

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