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Windmill Ranch

Lori Frawley · Clay County, KS · Bree Sandoval · client since 2020

118k bu at 71% priced · 103 head at 62% sold
$1M under management
Price to the planCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 21 days4 other findings(785) 555-8739
PositionPlanWorking OrdersSalesBreak-evensLivestockRecap
Soybeans break-even is 7 months old. Get updated costs from Lori Frawley, or get them onto Farmer Metrics so this stops being a phone call every six months. 3 more findings on this family.
Priced
71%
84k bu of 118k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$737.4K
$61,718 of it over break-even
On the table
$28.4K
Margin over cost in 34k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Hold
3 live crops across 1,618 acres.

Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026

1,026 acres at 48 bu/acre · 49k bu expected

On plan
On plan: 71% sold at $10.64 average, $0.64/bu over break-even

Cash bid $10.64 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.

Break-even
$10.00
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$10.64
Board $10.88 with a -$0.24 basis.
Average sold
$10.64
+$0.64 over cost on 35k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.64
$9,055 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace71% of 72% target
14k bu unpricedStorage 37k bu, 75% of the crop35k bu sold, not hauled6,800 bu safe to contract

Wheat new crop · Jul 2027

592 acres at 59 bu/acre · 35k bu expected

On plan
On plan: 74% sold at $5.98 average, $0.60/bu over break-even

Cash bid $5.76 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung (18% at $6.54).

Break-even
$5.38
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$5.76
Board $6.01 with a -$0.25 basis.
Average sold
$5.98
+$0.60 over cost on 26k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.38
$3,507 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace74% of 72% target
9,228 bu unpricedStorage 36k bu, 100% of the crop26k bu sold, not hauled2,200 bu safe to contract

Wheat old crop · Sep 2026

587 acres at 58 bu/acre · 34k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $5.21 is under the $5.46 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 39% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$5.46
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$5.21
Board $5.46 with a -$0.25 basis.
Average sold
$5.34
-$0.12 over cost on 23k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.25
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace68% of 95% target
11k bu unpricedStorage 13k bu, 39% of the crop6,600 bu basis open

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.