Company: SDSYA
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001163609-25-000013
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Company: SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS LLC
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
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, an agriculture producer, a factor which provides the Company with valuable skills and information

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about the soybean and farming industry. Other nominees were selected because of their experience and skills in agricultural-related or financial industries. For purposes of the 2025 Annual Meeting, all of the selected nominees are members of the Company that submitted nomination petitions on behalf of themselves. Detailed information about each nominee is provided above in the section "Information about Nominees".

Relationships between Board Members, Executive Officers, or Nominees

No family or interlocking relationships exist between any of the managers of the board, officer, key employee, or nominee of the Company.

#### Communications with the Board
Members and other parties interested in communicating directly with the board, or to an individual member of the board, may do so in writing to the board or to an individual member of the board. Communications should be addressed to: the name of the individual board member, or the Board of Managers, South Dakota Soybean Processors, LLC, 100 Caspian Ave, P.O. Box 500, Volga, South Dakota 57071.

Insider Trading Policy and Policy Regarding Hedging

We havean insider trading policy that governs the purchase, sale, and other dispositions of our securities that applies to our board of managers, officers, employees, and other covered persons. We believe our insider trading policy is reasonably designed to promote compliance with insider trading laws, rules and regulations applicable to the Company. A copy of our insider trading policy was filed as Exhibit 19.1 to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.

#### Code of Ethics
Our board has adopted a Code of Ethics that applies to our officers, including our chief executive officer and chief financial officer. A copy of the Code of Ethics can be obtained, without charge, by writing to the Company at the following address:

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100 Caspian Ave, PO Box 500

Volga, South Dakota 57071</div>

Amendments and modifications to, and waivers of, the Code of Ethics will be promptly disclosed by the Company, to the extent required under the Exchange Act, on a current report on Form 8-K.

### REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
The finance/audit committee, which consists of the entire board given its small size, oversees our accounting and financial reporting process and assists the board