Comparison

Valero CornNow vs Highwater Ethanol

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Valero CornNow

This app provides real-time harvest information for growers, connecting your farming operation to your Valero location. Manage your business with access to scale tickets, contracts, bids, futures, and the ability to make offers and sign contracts.

Highlights
  • Real-time harvest information
  • View current bids and market updates
  • Make offers to sell corn
  • Monitor CBOT prices
  • Electronically sign contracts
  • 24/7 access to contract and delivery info
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Real-time harvest information for growers, by Valero CornNow. The Valero CornNow app connects your farming operation to your Valero location, providing actionable information at your fingertips for you to manage and grow your business. See scale tickets, contracts, bids, futures, make offers, and sign contracts. Features of the app include: 1. Check Valero’s current bids and receive market updates and alerts on premium bid programs 2. Make offers to sell corn 3. Monitor CBOT prices 4. Electronically sign corn contracts 5. 24/7 access to contract information and corn deliveries To use the app you will need to follow these steps: 1. Grant access to mobile phone(s) by completing the “Valero Proof of Business Relationship Form for Contracts” (available from your local Valero Grains Buyer) 2. Email the completed form to your local Valero Grain Buyer 3. Install “Valero CornNow” from the Apple App Store 4. Select “Login” and enter your authorized mobile number with area code 5. Enter the code from the text message 6. Create new account by entering an email address and password 7. Enter the code from your email 8. Review and accept the Terms and Conditions 9. Please be sure to enable notifications to receive information from Valero about markets, bid programs, etc. Questions? Contact your local Valero Grain Buyer directly or email CornOriginationTeam@Valero.com if you are interested in becoming a corn supplier. The Valero CornNow app is free, secure, and developed by the industry-leading Bushel platform.

About

Highwater Ethanol

Features
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Highwater Ethanol, LLC. is a 50 Million gallon ethanol facility in Lamberton Township, Lamberton, MN. With our mobile app, monitor your grain position at your convenience right from your phone. Scale Tickets - View summaries of recent deliveries and expand for full details of each ticket. Storage - View summaries of delivered bushels stored at Highwater Ethanol. Contracts - View current contracts with bushels remaining to deliver as well as working offers and historical contracts. Settlements - View summary of settlements including net bushels, payment amount, and payment date. Expand each settlement to view full details. Cash Bids - View current bids for delivery to Highwater Ethanol. Additional features include Markets to view commodity market information, Coverage to manage your pricing risk, and Messages to receive important information from our origination team.

Screenshots

Valero CornNow4 screens
Highwater Ethanol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Highwater Ethanol at 12.0 against Valero CornNow's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Valero CornNow versus Highwater Ethanol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterValero CornNowHighwater Ethanol
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValero Marketing and Supply CompanyCommodity & Ingredient Hedging, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Valero CornNow

No in-app purchases

None

Highwater Ethanol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Valero CornNow free?
Valero CornNow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Highwater Ethanol free?
Highwater Ethanol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Valero CornNow or Highwater Ethanol have ads?
Neither Valero CornNow nor Highwater Ethanol shows ads.

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