Federal contractor · ELKHART, IA

WINTERSTEIGER SEEDMECH LLC

WINTERSTEIGER SEEDMECH LLC received $361.2K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 3 awards (−22% vs FY2025). Since FY2025: $822K. Its largest customer was Agricultural Research Service ($361.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$361.2K
New awards
3
Sole-source
27%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 460.9KFY2025
  2. 361.2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Agricultural Research Service$361.2K100%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$361.2K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Arkansas County, AR$264.1K73%
  2. Ingham County, MI$97K27%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition27%
    US 39% · $97K
  • Sole-source awards27%
    US 30% · $97K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Agricultural Research Service$97K
    Department of Agriculture · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. SEEDER TO PLANT TRIALS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT EVALUATION OF CROP VARIETIES AND MANAGEMENT. COMBINE TO HARVEST BOTH FOOD AND FEED GRAIN CROPS FROM THESE RESEARCH TRIALS, LARGER-SCALE AGRONOMIC EXPERIMENTS, AND BULK LAND AT THE RESEARCH STATION. COMBINE W$460.9K
    Agricultural Research Service· Chittenden County, VT· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 29, 2025 – Nov 21, 2025· 1232SA25C0055
  2. PLOT COMBINE$264.1K
    Agricultural Research Service· Arkansas County, AR· Other equipment & supplies· May 27, 2026 – May 27, 2026· 1232SA26P0274
  3. A NEAR INFRARED (NIR) SPECTROPHOTOMETER FOR IN-LINE CHEMOMETRIC MEASUREMENT AND OF SEED PROTEIN AND OTHER SEED TRAITS THAT CAN BE FITTED TO AN EXISTING RESEARCH PLOT HARVESTER/COMBINE.$97K
    Agricultural Research Service· Ingham County, MI· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 28, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026· 1232SA26P0911

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 2 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. KINCAID EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC.$1M
    HAVEN, KS · 88% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAgricultural Research Service · Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing
  2. RKJ, LLC$565.4K
    LAS CRUCES, NM · 65% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAgricultural Research Service · Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing
  3. DILLON TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT COMPANY, INC.$725.3K−61% in FY2026
    DILLON, SC · 71% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAgricultural Research Service · Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing

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Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.