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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071102
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071106
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071106

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000823277
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-FARM PRODUCT RAW MATERIALS [5150]
		IRS NUMBER:				410251095
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50150
		FILM NUMBER:		071216503

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5500 CENEX DRIVE
		CITY:			INVER GROVE HEIGHTS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55077
		BUSINESS PHONE:		651-355-6000

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		STREET 1:		5500 CENEX DRIVE
		CITY:			INVER GROVE HEIGHTS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55077

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CENEX HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980611

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19961212
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		UNITED STATES<BR>
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	FORM 8-K
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	CURRENT REPORT
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	Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
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On November 2, 2007, Provista Renewable Fuels Marketing, LLC, a consolidated joint venture in which we have a 50 percent ownership interest, amended its $25 million committed line of revolving credit.  The primary amendment was to extend the maturity date to November 4, 2009.  Total guarantees on the facility remain at $20 million, with our gurantee decreasing to $10 million, and US BioEnergy Corporation guaranteeing the other $10 million.
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(c) The following exhibit is being filed with ths report:<br><br>10.1  Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement by and among Provista Renewable Fuels Marketing, LLC and LaSalle Bank National Association dated November 2, 2007.
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	November 6, 2007
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="font-size: 12pt"><U><B>SECOND AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT</B></U></FONT>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">This Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of November
2, 2007 (the &#147;<B>Amendment</B>&#148;), is executed by and among Provista Renewable Fuels Marketing, LLC, whose
address is 5500 Cenex Drive, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota 55077 (&#147;<B>Borrower</B>&#148;), and LaSalle Bank
National Association, a national banking association (the &#147;<B>Bank</B>&#148;), whose address is 135 South La
Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603.


<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt">R E C I T A L S:



<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">A.&nbsp;The Borrower and the Bank entered into that certain Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement dated as of August&nbsp;31, 2006, as amended by that First Amendment to Amended and Restated
Loan and Security Agreement dated as of January&nbsp;30, 2007 (as amended from time to time, the &#147;<B>Loan
Agreement</B>&#148;), pursuant to which Loan Agreement the Bank has made a Revolving Loan to the Borrower
evidenced by (i)&nbsp;that certain Second Amended and Restated Revolving Note dated as of January&nbsp;30,
2007 in the maximum principal amount of Twenty Five Million and 00/100 Dollars ($25,000,000.00),
executed by the Borrower and made payable to the order of the Bank (the &#147;<B>Revolving Note</B>&#148;) and (ii)
such other documents set forth in the Loan Agreement (&#147;<B>Loan Documents</B>&#148;).


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">B.&nbsp;In addition, the Original Guarantor and the Co-Guarantor, which entities are co-owners of
the Borrower, have agreed with the Bank and each other, that each shall guarantee the obligations
of Borrower in the amount of Ten Million and 00/100 Dollars ($10,000,000.00) in accordance with the
terms and conditions of this Amendment and the Second Amended and Restated Guaranty Agreements (the
&#147;<B>Guaranty Agreements</B>&#148;), dated as of the even date herewith.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">C.&nbsp;At the present time the Borrower requests, and the Bank is agreeable to modify the Loan
Agreement and Guaranty Agreements pursuant to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and other good and valuable consideration, the
receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the Borrower and the Bank hereby agree as
follows:


<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt">A G R E E M E N T S:



<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">1.&nbsp;<U>RECITALS</U>. The foregoing Recitals are hereby made a part of this Amendment.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">2.&nbsp;<U>DEFINITIONS</U>. Capitalized words and phrases used herein without definition shall
have the respective meanings ascribed to such words and phrases in the Loan Agreement.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">3.&nbsp;<U>AMENDMENTS TO THE LOAN AGREEMENT</U>.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">3.1 <U>Definitions</U>. Section&nbsp;1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended as follows:



<P align="left" style="margin-left:4%; font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">a. The definition of &#147;Guarantor&#148; is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with
the following:



<P align="left" style="margin-left:4%; font-size: 12pt">&#147;&#147;<U>Guarantor</U>&#148; shall mean CHS Inc., a Minnesota corporation, and US BioEnergy Corp.,
a South Dakota corporation.&#148;



<P align="left" style="margin-left:4%; font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">b. The definition of &#147;Revolving Loan Maturity Date&#148; is hereby deleted in its entirety
and replaced with the following:



<P align="left" style="margin-left:4%; font-size: 12pt">&#147;&#147;<U>Revolving Loan Maturity Date</U>&#148; shall mean November&nbsp;4, 2009, unless extended by the
Bank pursuant to any modification, extension or renewal note executed by the Borrower and
accepted by the Bank in its sole and absolute discretion in substitution for the Revolving
Note.&#148;


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">3.2 <U>Guarantor Financial Statements</U>. The last paragraph of Section&nbsp;8.9 of the Loan
Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:



<P align="left" style="margin-left:4%; font-size: 12pt">&#147;Notwithstanding the above, CHS Inc. shall be deemed to have satisfied, in full, the terms
of this Section&nbsp;8.9 by delivering to the Bank the annual and quarterly financial statements
in compliance with Sections&nbsp;11.2.1 and 11.2.2 of the 2006 Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement dated May&nbsp;18, 2006, with CHS Inc. as the borrower and Bank as a syndication party
so long as the Bank remains a syndication party thereunder. Delivery of CHS Inc.&#146;s Form
10-K and 10-Q as prepared and filed in accordance with the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Commission shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements hereunder.&#148;


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">3.3 <U>Prepayment Fee</U>. Section&nbsp;8.26 of the Loan Agreement is hereby deleted in its
entirety and replaced with the following:


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">&#147;<U>Reserved</U>.&#148;


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">3.4 <U>Guarantor Events of Default</U>. Section&nbsp;11.13 of the Loan Agreement is hereby
deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:



<P align="left" style="margin-left:4%; font-size: 12pt">&#147;Any Event of Default by CHS Inc., which is not waived, and as such Event of Default is
defined under the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated May&nbsp;18, 2006 with CHS Inc. as
the borrower and the Bank as a syndicated party so long as the Bank remains a syndicated
party thereunder.&#148;


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">4.&nbsp;<U>REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES</U>. To induce the Bank to enter into this Amendment,
the Borrower hereby certifies, represents and warrants to the Bank that:


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">4.1 <U>Authorization</U>. The Borrower is duly authorized to execute and deliver this
Amendment, and will continue to be duly authorized to borrow monies under the Loan Agreement, as
amended hereby, and to perform their obligations under the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">4.2 <U>No Conflicts</U>. The execution and delivery of this Amendment and the performance by
the Borrower of its obligations under the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, do not and will not
conflict with any provision of law or of the Articles of Organization or the operating agreement of
the Borrower or of any agreement binding upon the Borrower.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">4.3 <U>Validity and Binding Effect</U>. The Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, is the legal,
valid and binding obligations of the Borrower, enforceable against the Borrower in accordance with
those terms, except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar
laws of general application affecting the enforcement of creditors&#146; rights or by general principles
of equity limiting the availability of equitable remedies.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">4.4 <U>Compliance with Loan Agreement</U>. The representation and warranties set forth in
Section&nbsp;7 of the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, are true and correct with the same effect as if
such representations and warranties had been made on the date hereof, with the exception that all
references to the financial statements shall mean the financial statements most recently delivered
to the Bank and except for such changes as are specifically permitted under the Loan Agreement. In
addition, the Borrower has complied with and is in compliance with all of the covenants set forth
in the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, including, but not limited to, those set forth in Section
8, Section&nbsp;9 and Section&nbsp;10 thereof.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">4.5 <U>No Event of Default</U>. As of the date hereof, no Event of Default under Section&nbsp;11
of the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, or event or condition which, with the giving of notice or
the passage of time, or both, would constitute an Event of Default, has occurred or is continuing.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">5.&nbsp;<U>CONDITIONS PRECEDENT</U>. This Amendment shall become effective as of the date above
first written after receipt by the Bank of the following:


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">5.1 <U>Amendment</U>. This Amendment executed by the Borrower and the Bank.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">5.2 <U>Guaranty Agreements</U>. The Guaranty Agreements, in form and substance acceptable to
Bank, executed by Guarantors.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">5.3 <U>Other Documents</U>. Such other documents, agreements, amended and restated
guaranties, certificates, resolutions and/or opinions of counsel as the Bank may request.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 8%">6.&nbsp;<U>GENERAL</U>.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">6.1 <U>Governing Law; Severability</U>. This Amendment shall be construed in accordance with
and governed by the laws of Illinois. Wherever possible each provision of the Loan Agreement and
this Amendment shall be interpreted in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable
law, but if any provision of the Loan Agreement and this Amendment shall be prohibited by or
invalid under such law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or
invalidity, without invalidating the remainder of such provision or the remaining provisions of the
Loan Agreement and this Amendment.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">6.2 <U>Successors and Assigns</U>. This Amendment shall be binding upon the Borrower and the
Bank and their respective successors and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of the Borrower
and the Bank and the successors and assigns of the Bank.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">6.3 <U>Continuing Force and Effect of Loan Documents</U>. Except as specifically modified or
amended by the terms of this Amendment, all other terms and provisions of the Loan Agreement and
the other Loan Documents are incorporated by reference herein, and in all respects, shall continue
in full force and effect. The Borrower, by execution of this Amendment, hereby reaffirms, assumes
and binds itself to all of the obligations, duties, rights, covenants, terms and conditions that
are contained in the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">6.4 <U>References to Loan Agreement</U>. Each reference in the Loan Agreement to &#147;this
Agreement&#148;, &#147;hereunder&#148;, &#147;hereof&#148;, or words of like import, and each reference to the Loan
Agreement in any and all instruments or documents delivered in connection therewith, shall be
deemed to refer to the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">6.5 <U>Expenses</U>. The Borrower shall pay all costs and expenses in connection with the
preparation of this Amendment and other related Loan Documents, including, without limitation,
reasonable attorneys&#146; fees. The Borrower shall pay any and all stamp and other taxes, UCC search
fees, filing fees and other costs and expenses in connection with the execution and delivery of
this Amendment and the other instruments and documents to be delivered hereunder, and agrees to
save the Bank harmless from and against any and all liabilities with respect to or resulting from
any delay in paying or omission to pay such costs and expenses.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 13%">6.6 <U>Counterparts</U>. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, all
of which shall constitute one and the same agreement.


<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt">&#091;<I>signature page to follow</I>&#093;




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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Second Amendment to the Amended and
Restated Loan and Security Agreement as of the date first above written.



<P align="left" style="margin-left:25%; font-size: 12pt"><U>BORROWER</U>:



<P align="left" style="margin-left:25%; font-size: 12pt">PROVISTA RENEWABLE FUELS MARKETING, LLC, a Kansas
limited liability company

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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">By:
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">/s/ Daniel Ostendorf</TD>
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    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Name:
</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Daniel Ostendorf</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">
&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
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</TR>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Title:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Controller &#038; Secretary</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
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    <TD><U>BANK</U>:</TD>
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<P align="left" style="margin-left:25%; font-size: 12pt">LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national
banking association

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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">By:
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">/s/ J Ware</TD>
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    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 12pt">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Name:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Jeffrey Ware</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">
&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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</TR>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Title:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">First Vice President</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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