GrainStrategy

Cedar Hollow Acres

Cassie Hemmelgarn · Washington County, KS · Katie Rennick · client since 2021

1.1M bu at 50% priced
$6.3M under management
Self directedCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 16 days1 critical8 other findings(785) 555-3461
$4,010,071 is locked across 7 contracts, -$38,225 of it over this family's cost of production. Every one of those decisions has a dated record behind it.
Contracts
7
523k bu priced, 50% of expected production.
Revenue locked
$4,010,071
-$38,225 of it over break-even.
Basis left open
0 bu
Board locked, cash price not yet settled.
Sold, not hauled
375k bu
Contracted bushels that still have to physically move.

Contracts

PricedCropInstrumentBushelsBoardBasisNet cashOver costDelivery
Jul 29, 2026Soybeans
old crop
Forward/HTA103k bu$11.08-$0.53$10.55+$0.32
$32,896
Oct 2026
Mankato Elevator
Hauled
Jul 24, 2026Soybeans
new crop
Forward/HTA43k bu$10.69-$0.53$10.16+$0.21
$8,988
Nov 2026
Mankato Elevator
Not hauled
Jul 3, 2026Corn
new crop
Cash121k bu$4.42-$0.54$3.88-$0.66
-$79,530
Dec 2026
Mankato Elevator
Not hauled
May 13, 2026Soybeans
old crop
Cash45k bu$11.18-$0.54$10.64+$0.41
$18,245
Oct 2026
Mankato Elevator
Hauled
May 10, 2026Corn
new crop
Forward/HTA100k bu$4.17-$0.55$3.62-$0.92
-$91,816
Dec 2026
Mankato Elevator
Not hauled
May 7, 2026Soybeans
new crop
Cash34k bu$10.84-$0.49$10.35+$0.40
$13,560
Nov 2026
Mankato Elevator
Not hauled
Mar 23, 2026Soybeans
new crop
Cash78k bu$11.21-$0.50$10.71+$0.76
$59,432
Nov 2026
Mankato Elevator
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
Oct 7, 2026SoybeansCheck inSeason check in, no recommendation
Apr 16, 2026SoybeansCheck inUpdated break-evens from their books

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.