GrainStrategy

Painted Sky Ag

Rhonda Boone · Jewell County, KS · Danae Kruse · client since 2020

803k bu at 75% priced
$3.1M under management
Price to the planCosts from their booksLast spoke in 4 months7 other findings(785) 555-6733
$2,306,979 is locked across 9 contracts, -$168,952 of it over this family's cost of production. Every one of those decisions has a dated record behind it.
Contracts
9
599k bu priced, 75% of expected production.
Revenue locked
$2,306,979
-$168,952 of it over break-even.
Basis left open
0 bu
Board locked, cash price not yet settled.
Sold, not hauled
541k bu
Contracted bushels that still have to physically move.

Contracts

PricedCropInstrumentBushelsBoardBasisNet cashOver costDelivery
Jul 9, 2026Corn
new crop
Forward/HTA37k bu$4.18-$0.32$3.86-$0.67
-$24,455
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Jul 2, 2026Corn
old crop
Basis105k bu$4.34-$0.29$4.05-$0.23
-$24,219
Oct 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Jun 30, 2026Milo
new crop
Forward/HTA120k bu$3.84-$0.45$3.39-$0.10
-$12,010
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Jun 2, 2026Corn
new crop
Cash30k bu$4.50-$0.28$4.22-$0.31
-$9,238
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
May 31, 2026Corn
old crop
Forward/HTA77k bu$4.26-$0.25$4.01-$0.27
-$20,763
Oct 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Apr 26, 2026Milo
new crop
Forward/HTA49k bu$4.01-$0.44$3.57+$0.08
$3,952
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Mar 16, 2026Corn
new crop
Forward/HTA24k bu$4.19-$0.24$3.95-$0.58
-$13,920
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Mar 7, 2026Corn
old crop
Cash57k bu$4.43-$0.25$4.18-$0.10
-$5,740
Oct 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Hauled
Feb 9, 2026Corn
new crop
Forward/HTA99k bu$4.19-$0.29$3.90-$0.63
-$62,559
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled

Net cash is the board plus the basis, which is the only price the family is actually paid. Where the basis is open the stored figure is today's estimate rather than a settled price, so the average across the account moves until somebody fixes it.

What was advised, and what they decided

DateCropOutcomeRecommendation
Oct 4, 2026MiloPricedBooked a forward contract inside the insurance guarantee
Aug 2, 2026MiloCheck inSeason check in, no recommendation
Jul 6, 2026MiloPricedFilled the resting order and confirmed the contract

TODO: the contact history in this demo is synthetic. These are invented conversations and they must be cleared before anybody outside the desk sees this page. The record itself is the point: it is the least glamorous thing in the product and probably the most valuable.