GrainStrategy

Walnut Grove Ranch

Vern Gruber · Nuckolls County, NE · Wes Tolliver · client since 2015

100k bu at 70% priced
$835.7K under management
Call before pricingCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 26 days1 other findings(785) 555-8467
Soybeans break-even is 7 months old. Get updated costs from Vern Gruber, or get them onto Farmer Metrics so this stops being a phone call every six months. See the whole list.
Priced
70%
71k bu of 100k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$595.9K
$71,942 of it over break-even
On the table
$25.6K
Margin over cost in 30k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
On plan
2 live crops across 1,866 acres.

Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026

1,065 acres at 49 bu/acre · 52k bu expected

On plan
On plan: 73% sold at $10.76 average, $1.69/bu over break-even

Cash bid $10.67 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
$10.67
Board $10.88 with a -$0.21 basis.
Average sold
$10.76
+$1.69 over cost on 38k bu.
Bid over cost
+$1.60
$22,856 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace73% of 72% target
14k bu unpricedStorage 15k bu, 28% of the crop38k bu sold, not hauled1,200 bu safe to contract

Wheat new crop · Jul 2027

801 acres at 60 bu/acre · 48k bu expected

On plan
On plan: 68% sold at $5.75 average, $0.24/bu over break-even

Cash bid $5.69 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.

Break-even
$5.51
Stated by the client, Apr 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$5.69
Board $6.01 with a -$0.32 basis.
Average sold
$5.75
+$0.24 over cost on 33k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.18
$2,765 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace68% of 72% target
15k bu unpricedStorage 16k bu, 33% of the crop33k bu sold, not hauled900 bu safe to contract

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.