88k bu of Soybeans is due at Clay Center Ethanol in 7 days. Confirm with Gary Voss that the bushels are in the bin and the trucking is arranged for Nov 2026.
8 more findings on this family.
Priced
684k bu of 966k bu · pace 80%
Revenue locked
-$194,699 of it over break-even
On the table
Today's bids do not clear this family's cost of production.
Reading
4 live crops across 6,510 acres.
Milo new crop · Dec 2026
2,589 acres at 101 bu/acre · 261k bu expected
Cash bid $3.48 is under the $3.83 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 41% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
From their books, Aug 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
Board $3.95 with a -$0.47 basis.
Average sold
-$0.42 over cost on 107k bu.
Bid over cost
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace41% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 107k buInsured 196k bu, typed on the planExpected 261k bu
89k bu left inside the insured bushels.
154k bu unpricedStorage 108k bu, 41% of the crop28k bu basis open107k bu sold, not hauled
Milo old crop · Dec 2026
2,579 acres at 109 bu/acre · 281k bu expected
Cash bid $3.48 is under the $4.13 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 55% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
From their books, Aug 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
Board $3.95 with a -$0.47 basis.
Average sold
-$0.71 over cost on 203k bu.
Bid over cost
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace72% of 95% target
78k bu unpricedStorage 155k bu, 55% of the crop19k bu resting
Resting in the market
| Instrument | Bushels | Trigger | Away | Expires |
|---|
| Cash Clay Center Ethanol | 19k bu | $4.05 board | $0.10 | Nov 7, 2026 13 days |
Soybeans new crop · Nov 2026
3,921 acres at 55 bu/acre · 216k bu expected
Cash bid $10.52 is under the $10.86 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 59% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
From their books, Oct 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
Board $10.86 with a -$0.34 basis.
Average sold
-$0.01 over cost on 179k bu.
Bid over cost
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace83% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 179k buInsured 183k bu, typed on the planExpected 216k bu
4,300 bu left inside the insured bushels.
37k bu unpricedStorage 128k bu, 59% of the crop91k bu basis open179k bu sold, not hauled6,400 bu resting
Resting in the market
| Instrument | Bushels | Trigger | Away | Expires |
|---|
| Forward/HTA Clay Center Ethanol | 6,400 bu | $11.51 cash | $0.99 | Dec 14, 2026 |
Soybeans old crop · Nov 2026
3,838 acres at 54 bu/acre · 207k bu expected
Cash bid $10.52 is under the $10.55 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 54% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
From their books, Sep 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
Board $10.86 with a -$0.34 basis.
Average sold
-$0.02 over cost on 195k bu.
Bid over cost
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace94% of 95% target
13k bu unpricedStorage 112k bu, 54% of the crop124k 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.