Company: SDSYA
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001163609-25-000013
Chunk: 4

Company: SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS LLC
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 4
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-Pay vote and what is the effect of an abstention?

A: The advisory vote regarding the compensation of named executive officers will be approved if the votes cast FOR the proposal exceeds the votes cast AGAINST the proposal. A properly executed ballot marked ABSTAIN with respect to the proposal will not count FOR or AGAINST the proposal. Abstentions with respect to this proposal are counted for purposes of establishing quorum.

#### Q: How many Class A members are there?
A: As of May 1, 2025, there were 30,411,500 Class A units outstanding and 2,234 Class A members of record. Since each Class A member is entitled to one vote, regardless of the number of units the member owns, there are 2,234 total votes available on any matter presented to the members.

#### Q: What constitutes a quorum?
A: The presence, either in person or through a mail ballot, of ten percent (10%) of the first 100 Class A members and five percent (5%) of additional Class A members constitutes a quorum. Based on the current number of Class A members, the presence of at least 117 members, either in person or through a properly executed ballot, would constitute a quorum.

Q: What can I do if I change my mind after I send in my ballot?

A: You may revoke your ballot by:

• Giving written notice of the revocation, which must be RECEIVED prior to 10:00 a.m. (CDT) on June 17, 2025, by mailing the revocation to P.O. Box 500, Volga, South Dakota 57071, or emailing it to Amy.Koisti@sdsbp.com.

• Giving personal or written notice of the revocation to Amy Koisti at the commencement of the 2025 Annual Meeting.

Q: What is the record date for the 2025 Annual Meeting?

A: May 1, 2025.

Q: Who will tabulate the votes at the 2025 Annual Meeting?

A: All votes cast from properly completed ballots will be tabulated by persons appointed by the Chair of the Annual Meeting, each of whom will be appointed as the Inspectors of Elections.

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE PRINT, COMPLETE, SIGN AND RETURN YOUR BALLOT NO LATER THAN 10:00 A.M. CDT ON TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2025, WHETHER OR NOT YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THE AN