Bluestem Family Farms
Marie Wendt · Smith County, KS · Bree Sandoval · client since 2024
856k bu at 87% priced
$3.3M under management
Call before pricingCosts are stated, not from their booksLast spoke in 29 days5 other findings(785) 555-9353
392k bu of Corn contracted with no insurance schedule on file. Get the Revenue Protection schedule on file. Until then every contracted bushel is production risk. 4 more findings on this family.
Priced
87%
741k bu of 856k bu · pace 80%
Revenue locked
$2.8M
-$248,475 of it over break-even
On the table
$7.1K
Margin over cost in 116k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Hold
2 live crops across 3,447 acres.
Corn new crop · Dec 2026
3,447 acres at 143 bu/acre · 493k bu expected
392k bu of new crop is contracted with no insurance guarantee on file
Forward sales are being screened against nothing. Get the Revenue Protection schedule on file, or treat every contracted bushel as production risk until it is.
Break-even
$3.78
Stated by the client, Aug 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$3.85
Board $4.31 with a -$0.46 basis.
Average sold
$3.85
+$0.07 over cost on 392k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.07
$7,092 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace79% of 80% target
101k bu unpricedStorage 364k bu, 74% of the crop89k bu basis open392k bu sold, not hauledNo insurance schedule on file
Corn old crop · Dec 2026
3,079 acres at 118 bu/acre · 363k bu expected
Cash bid $3.85 is under the $4.61 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 46% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
$4.61
Stated by the client, Apr 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$3.85
Board $4.31 with a -$0.46 basis.
Average sold
$3.82
-$0.79 over cost on 349k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.76
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace96% of 95% target
14k bu unpricedStorage 165k bu, 46% of the crop4,800 bu resting
Resting in the market
| Instrument | Bushels | Trigger | Away | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Concordia Grain | 1,900 bu | $4.40 board | $0.09 | Good til canceled |
| Forward/HTA Concordia Grain | 2,900 bu | $4.89 cash | $1.04 | Dec 21, 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.