For security purposes users will be subjected to a complete application and verification process. The high level of security is designed to protect users' proprietary and confidential information.

eGrain^sm System Tariff
To begin the registration process, select one of the user types below

User Type	Description/Rule
Grain Business (for EWR)	Grain businesses that are   1) licensed by either the USDA under the U.S. Warehouse Act, or   2) licensed by State licensing authorities under state warehouse laws or   3) not licensed by either USDA or state authorities but is operating under a Uniform Grain and Rice Storage Agreement with USDA - FSA.
Grain Business (for PL)	Grain businesses that are   1) licensed to buy grain from producers in the State of Illinois.
Producer	Producer of a type of grain accommodated by the eGrainSM system and a customer of a grain business using the eGrainSM system.
Bank or Lending Institution	Any bank or lending institution, which accepts a grain warehouse receipt as collateral for a loan to a grain warehouse.
Processor or Grain/Rice Miller	Any Processor or Grain/Rice Miller that purchases and redeems warehouse receipts.
Clearing House for BOT	A Clearing House for a Board of Trade, also called a Futures Clearing Merchant.
Warehouse Licensing Authority	The Division of USDA - FSA that is responsible for licensing grain warehouses that voluntarily choose to obtain a federal license (in lieu of a state issued license) to store grain or the State agencies which license grain businesses in their state.
Pool Marketer	Pool Marketers of grain or rice that buy and sell warehouse receipts.
Other User	Users of the eGrainSM system that do not fit any of the user type descriptions above. For example: an entity, person, etc that takes title to a grain warehouse receipt who is not a warehouse, producer, bank or lending institution.