GrainStrategy

Old Cedar Farms

Alma Pruitt · Webster County, NE · Wes Tolliver · client since 2022

120k bu at 80% priced · 286 head at 66% sold
$1.1M under management
Self directedCosts from their booksLast spoke in 43 days3 other findings(785) 555-9168
6,600 bu of Wheat has been priced with the basis open for over 60 days. Call the elevator and fix the basis on these bushels, or tell Alma Pruitt plainly that this part of their position is not fully priced yet. 2 more findings on this family.
Priced
80%
96k bu of 120k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$795.6K
$114,309 of it over break-even
On the table
$57.7K
Margin over cost in 24k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Hold
2 live crops across 1,254 acres.

Wheat new crop · Jul 2027

1,254 acres at 49 bu/acre · 61k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $5.79 is under the $5.96 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 25% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$5.96
From their books, Aug 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$5.79
Board $6.01 with a -$0.22 basis.
Average sold
$5.91
-$0.05 over cost on 42k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.17
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace69% of 72% target
19k bu unpricedStorage 15k bu, 25% of the crop6,600 bu basis open42k bu sold, not hauled700 bu safe to contract

Wheat old crop · Sep 2026

1,079 acres at 54 bu/acre · 58k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $5.24 is under the $5.29 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 25% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$5.29
From their books, Aug 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$5.24
Board $5.46 with a -$0.22 basis.
Average sold
$5.19
-$0.10 over cost on 53k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.05
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace91% of 95% target
4,966 bu unpricedStorage 14k bu, 25% of the crop15k bu sold, not hauled2,000 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Superior Crush
800 bu$5.75 board$0.29Good til canceled
Forward/HTA
Superior Crush
1,200 bu$5.61 cash$0.37Nov 5, 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.