OMAHA, Neb. —

An Omaha-based grain dealer has filed for bankruptcy to "address its current financial challenges, facilitate the sale of its assets, and maximize recoveries for its creditors and stakeholders."

Hansen-Mueller Co. announced the decision Monday and said the company is pursuing a court-supervised sale process for substantially all of its assets.

"After careful consideration of all available strategic alternatives, the Board of Directors

determined that a Court-supervised process is the most effective and efficient way to achieve an orderly sale of our assets," said Josh Hansen, Chief Executive Officer of Hansen-Mueller Co. "We believe this path will maximize the value of the Company’s assets for the benefit of our creditors, employees, and all stakeholders."

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