GrainStrategy

Goose Creek Acres

Ray Jansen · Cloud County, KS · Bree Sandoval · client since 2018

885k bu at 68% priced
$3.8M under management
Call before pricingCosts from their booksLast spoke in 55 days4 other findings(785) 555-7357
Corn is 37% sold against a 72% pace with the bid $0.23/bu over cost. Price 104k bu through the elevator, which banks $23,901 over cost with no margin call risk. 3 more findings on this family.
Priced
68%
598k bu of 885k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$2.5M
-$139,667 of it over break-even
On the table
$62.6K
Margin over cost in 287k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Needs a call
2 live crops across 3,115 acres.

Corn new crop · Dec 2026

3,115 acres at 139 bu/acre · 433k bu expected

Needs a call
Price the next 24%: the bid is $0.23/bu over break-even at 37% sold against a 72% pace

Locking this tranche at today's bid banks profit with no margin call risk. Insurance guarantees 346k bu, so 186k bu can be contracted without production risk.

104k bu at $4.34 banks $23,901 over break-even.

Break-even
$4.11
From their books, Jul 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$4.34
Board $4.44 with a -$0.10 basis.
Average sold
$4.38
+$0.27 over cost on 161k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.23
$62,626 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace37% of 72% target
272k bu unpricedStorage 299k bu, 69% of the crop161k bu sold, not hauled58k bu resting186k bu safe to contract

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Belleville Co-op
58k bu$4.77 board$0.33Good til canceled

Corn old crop · Sep 2026

2,791 acres at 162 bu/acre · 452k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $4.17 is under the $4.56 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 74% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$4.56
From their books, Jul 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$4.17
Board $4.27 with a -$0.10 basis.
Average sold
$4.14
-$0.42 over cost on 438k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.39
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace97% of 95% target
15k bu unpricedStorage 334k bu, 74% of the crop134k bu sold, not hauled8,300 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Belleville Co-op
4,000 bu$4.28 board$0.01
Near
Aug 21, 2026
-3 days
Cash
Belleville Co-op
4,300 bu$4.49 board$0.22Aug 12, 2026
-12 days

Every figure on this page is computed from the desk's records. Nothing here is a trade recommendation to the client: the plan is what they agreed to, the next action is what that plan calls for today, and a person decides.