Big Bluff Ranch
Rhonda Klein · Washington County, KS · Wes Tolliver · client since 2015
337k bu at 79% priced
$3.7M under management
Call before pricingCosts are stated, not from their booksLast spoke in 34 days5 other findings(785) 555-5374
Soybeans is 62% sold against a 72% pace with the bid $0.25/bu over cost. Price 14k bu through the elevator, which banks $3,475 over cost with no margin call risk. 4 more findings on this family.
Priced
79%
267k bu of 337k bu · pace 72%
Revenue locked
$2.9M
$296,811 of it over break-even
On the table
$23.4K
Margin over cost in 69k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Needs a call
2 live crops across 3,418 acres.
Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026
3,418 acres at 49 bu/acre · 167k bu expected
Price the next 25%: the bid is $0.25/bu over break-even at 62% sold against a 72% pace
Locking this tranche at today's bid banks profit with no margin call risk. Insurance guarantees 117k bu, so 14k bu can be contracted without production risk.
14k bu at $10.87 banks $3,475 over break-even.
Break-even
$10.62
Stated by the client, Nov 9, 2025.
Cash bid today
$10.87
Board $10.88 with a -$0.01 basis.
Average sold
$10.71
+$0.09 over cost on 103k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.25
$16,046 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace62% of 72% target
64k bu unpricedStorage 141k bu, 84% of the crop23k bu basis open103k bu sold, not hauled32k bu resting14k bu safe to contract
Resting in the market
| Instrument | Bushels | Trigger | Away | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Atchison River Terminal | 17k bu | $11.05 board | $0.17 | Good til canceled |
| Forward/HTA Atchison River Terminal | 14k bu | $11.26 cash | $0.39 | Good til canceled |
Soybeans old crop · Aug 2026
3,252 acres at 52 bu/acre · 169k bu expected
On plan: 97% sold at $11.14 average, $1.76/bu over break-even
Cash bid $10.83 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.
Break-even
$9.38
Stated by the client, Aug 9, 2026.
Cash bid today
$10.83
Board $10.84 with a -$0.01 basis.
Average sold
$11.14
+$1.76 over cost on 164k bu.
Bid over cost
+$1.45
$7,401 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace97% of 95% target
5,104 bu unpricedStorage 117k bu, 69% of the crop100k bu sold, not hauled1,500 bu resting
Resting in the market
| Instrument | Bushels | Trigger | Away | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward/HTA Atchison River Terminal | 1,500 bu | $11.17 board | $0.33 | Aug 22, 2026 -2 days |
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.