Spring Branch Grain Co
Lyle Wendt · Mitchell County, KS · Katie Rennick · client since 2025
338k bu at 86% priced
$1.7M under management
Self directedCosts are estimatesLast spoke in 23 days2 other findings(785) 555-6028
Wheat break-even is 8 months old. Get updated costs from Lyle Wendt, or get them onto Farmer Metrics so this stops being a phone call every six months. 1 more findings on this family.
Priced
86%
292k bu of 338k bu · pace 80%
Revenue locked
$1.5M
-$78,129 of it over break-even
On the table
$11.1K
Margin over cost in 47k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Hold
2 live crops across 3,238 acres.
Wheat new crop · Jul 2027
3,238 acres at 55 bu/acre · 178k bu expected
On plan: 78% sold at $5.30 average, $0.28/bu over break-even
Cash bid $5.30 still clears break-even. Let the working orders rest and revisit at the next rung.
Break-even
$5.02
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$5.30
Board $5.90 with a -$0.60 basis.
Average sold
$5.30
+$0.28 over cost on 138k bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.28
$11,141 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace78% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 138k buInsured 151k bu, typed on the planExpected 178k bu
13k bu left inside the insured bushels.
40k bu unpricedStorage 83k bu, 46% of the crop138k bu sold, not hauled
Wheat old crop · Dec 2026
3,078 acres at 52 bu/acre · 160k bu expected
Cash bid $4.92 is under the $5.62 break-even
No forced sales. Storage covers 58% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.
Break-even
$5.62
Estimated from county averages.
Cash bid today
$4.92
Board $5.52 with a -$0.60 basis.
Average sold
$4.86
-$0.76 over cost on 153k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.70
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace96% of 95% target
6,856 bu unpricedStorage 93k bu, 58% of the crop100k 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.