Walnut Grove Ranch
Vern Gruber · Nuckolls County, NE · Wes Tolliver · client since 2015
100k bu at 71% priced
$797.4K under management
Call before pricingCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 11 days6 other findings(785) 555-8467
Soybeans is 73% sold against a 80% pace with the bid $1.28/bu over cost. Price 1,000 bu through the elevator, which banks $1,280 over cost with no margin call risk. 5 more findings on this family.
Priced
71%
71k bu of 100k bu · pace 80%
Revenue locked
$571.1K
$45,367 of it over break-even
On the table
$18K
Margin over cost in 29k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Hold
2 live crops across 1,866 acres.
Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026
1,065 acres at 49 bu/acre · 52k bu expected
On plan: 73% sold at $10.44 average, $1.37/bu over break-even
Cash bid $10.35 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.
Break-even
$9.07
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$10.35
Board $10.86 with a -$0.51 basis.
Average sold
$10.44
+$1.37 over cost on 38k bu.
Bid over cost
+$1.28
$18,029 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace73% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 38k buInsured 39k bu, typed on the planExpected 52k bu
1,000 bu left inside the insured bushels.
14k bu unpricedStorage 15k bu, 28% of the crop38k bu sold, not hauled
Wheat new crop · Jul 2027
801 acres at 60 bu/acre · 48k bu expected
Cash bid $5.24 is under the $5.51 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 33% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
$5.51
Stated by the client, Jun 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$5.24
Board $5.90 with a -$0.66 basis.
Average sold
$5.30
-$0.21 over cost on 33k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.27
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace68% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 33k buInsured 34k bu, typed on the planExpected 48k bu
900 bu left inside the insured bushels.
15k bu unpricedStorage 16k bu, 33% of the crop33k bu sold, not hauled
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.