GrainStrategy

Silver Sage Farms

Elaine Iverson · Webster County, NE · Katie Rennick · client since 2024

126k bu at 76% priced · 341 head at 65% sold
$1.4M under management
Call before pricingCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 21 days3 other findings(785) 555-3008
Holding 2,042 bu of old-crop Soybeans now costs $0.12/bu. Move these bushels. $245 of storage cost over the holding period is the price of continuing to wait. 2 more findings on this family.
Priced
76%
96k bu of 126k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$1M
$171,793 of it over break-even
On the table
$73.6K
Margin over cost in 30k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Hold
3 live crops across 1,018 acres.

Corn new crop · Dec 2026

404 acres at 158 bu/acre · 64k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $4.50 is only $0.10/bu over the $4.40 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 64% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$4.40
Stated by the client, Dec 9, 2025.
Cash bid today
$4.50
Board $4.44 with a $0.06 basis.
Average sold
$4.67
+$0.27 over cost on 46k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.10
$1,833 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace71% of 72% target
18k bu unpricedStorage 41k bu, 64% of the crop13k bu basis open46k bu sold, not hauled2,400 bu safe to contract

Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026

614 acres at 54 bu/acre · 33k bu expected

On plan
On plan: 70% sold at $10.87 average, $1.42/bu over break-even

Cash bid $10.83 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.

Break-even
$9.45
Stated by the client, Mar 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$10.83
Board $10.88 with a -$0.05 basis.
Average sold
$10.87
+$1.42 over cost on 23k bu.
Bid over cost
+$1.38
$13,601 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace70% of 72% target
9,856 bu unpricedStorage 12k bu, 36% of the crop23k bu sold, not hauled4,900 bu safe to contract

Soybeans old crop · Aug 2026

506 acres at 57 bu/acre · 29k bu expected

On plan
On plan: 93% sold at $10.85 average, $0.44/bu over break-even

Cash bid $10.79 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.

Break-even
$10.41
Stated by the client, May 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$10.79
Board $10.84 with a -$0.05 basis.
Average sold
$10.85
+$0.44 over cost on 27k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.38
$776 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace93% of 95% target
2,042 bu unpricedStorage 14k bu, 49% of the crop19k bu sold, not hauled500 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Superior Crush
500 bu$11.03 cash$0.24Oct 16, 2026

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.