North Fork Land & Cattle
Beth Hastings · Jewell County, KS · Danae Kruse · client since 2026
282k bu at 60% priced
$3M under management
Price to the planCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 5 months7 other findings(785) 555-9075
Soybeans is 51% sold against a 95% pace with the bid $1.03/bu over cost. Price 21k bu through the elevator, which banks $21,493 over cost with no margin call risk. 6 more findings on this family.
Priced
60%
170k bu of 282k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$1.8M
$54,423 of it over break-even
On the table
$65.9K
Margin over cost in 113k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Needs a call
2 live crops across 3,162 acres.
Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026
3,162 acres at 48 bu/acre · 152k bu expected
Cash bid $10.66 is under the $10.89 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 32% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
$10.89
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$10.66
Board $10.88 with a -$0.22 basis.
Average sold
$10.76
-$0.13 over cost on 103k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.23
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace68% of 72% target
49k bu unpricedStorage 48k bu, 32% of the crop14k bu basis open103k bu sold, not hauled3,000 bu safe to contract
Soybeans old crop · Aug 2026
2,717 acres at 48 bu/acre · 130k bu expected
Price the next 16%: the bid is $1.03/bu over break-even at 51% sold against a 95% pace
Locking this tranche at today's bid banks profit with no margin call risk. Insurance guarantees 111k bu, so 64k bu can be contracted without production risk.
21k bu at $10.62 banks $21,493 over break-even.
Break-even
$9.59
Stated by the client, Jun 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$10.62
Board $10.84 with a -$0.22 basis.
Average sold
$10.61
+$1.02 over cost on 66k bu.
Bid over cost
+$1.03
$65,936 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace51% of 95% target
64k bu unpricedStorage 41k bu, 31% of the crop26k 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.