GrainStrategy

Flint Ridge Farms

Lori Boone · Republic County, KS · Owen Speck · client since 2022

113k bu at 80% priced · 189 head at 95% sold
$693K under management
Price to the planCosts are stated, not from their booksLast spoke in 1 day4 other findings(785) 555-1588
$587,783 is locked across 3 contracts, $79,907 of it over this family's cost of production. Every one of those decisions has a dated record behind it.
Contracts
3
90k bu priced, 80% of expected production.
Revenue locked
$587,783
$79,907 of it over break-even.
Basis left open
0 bu
Board locked, cash price not yet settled.
Sold, not hauled
90k bu
Contracted bushels that still have to physically move.

Contracts

PricedCropInstrumentBushelsBoardBasisNet cashOver costDelivery
Jul 14, 2026Corn
new crop
Basis28k bu$4.30-$0.33$3.97+$0.06
$1,674
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
May 10, 2026Corn
new crop
Cash28k bu$4.16-$0.28$3.88-$0.03
-$849
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled
Mar 11, 2026Corn
new crop
Forward/HTA34k bu$4.43-$0.31$4.12+$0.21
$7,056
Dec 2026
Smith Center Feeders
Not hauled

Net cash is the board plus the basis, which is the only price the family is actually paid. Where the basis is open the stored figure is today's estimate rather than a settled price, so the average across the account moves until somebody fixes it.

What was advised, and what they decided

DateCropOutcomeRecommendation
Sep 4, 2026CornCheck inUpdated break-evens from their books
Aug 7, 2026CornAgreed, not yet executedAgreed to move old crop once trucking frees up
Jul 28, 2026CornNo answerLeft a message about an expiring order
Jun 21, 2026CornAgreed, not yet executedAgreed to move old crop once trucking frees up
Mar 28, 2026CornNo answerLeft a message about the next tranche
Jan 30, 2026CornCheck inWalked through the position and the ladder
Jan 16, 2026CornPricedFilled the resting order and confirmed the contract

TODO: the contact history in this demo is synthetic. These are invented conversations and they must be cleared before anybody outside the desk sees this page. The record itself is the point: it is the least glamorous thing in the product and probably the most valuable.