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Goose Creek Ag

Cole Foss · Smith County, KS · Katie Rennick · client since 2019

121k bu at 69% priced
$519K under management
Call before pricingCosts from their booksLast spoke in 4 days1 critical6 other findings(785) 555-9618
Wheat time stop passed 30 days ago on a 21% tranche. Price 5,998 bu at $5.27, which is $2,699 over cost, or agree a new date with Cole Foss and write it down. 6 more findings on this family.
Priced
69%
83k bu of 121k bu · pace 80%
Revenue locked
$352.2K
-$30,117 of it over break-even
On the table
$8.6K
Margin over cost in 38k bu unpriced, at today's bids.
Reading
Needs a call
4 live crops across 1,063 acres.

Milo new crop · Dec 2026

383 acres at 90 bu/acre · 34k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $3.46 is under the $4.26 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 62% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$4.26
From their books, Oct 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$3.46
Board $3.95 with a -$0.49 basis.
Average sold
$3.55
-$0.71 over cost on 25k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.80
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace73% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 25k buInsured 26k bu, typed on the planExpected 34k bu

700 bu left inside the insured bushels.

9,270 bu unpricedStorage 21k bu, 62% of the crop8,400 bu basis open25k bu sold, not hauled2,900 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Smith Center Feeders
1,700 bu$4.28 board$0.33Dec 20, 2026
Forward/HTA
Smith Center Feeders
1,200 bu$4.29 board$0.34Jan 23, 2027

Milo old crop · Dec 2026

318 acres at 85 bu/acre · 27k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $3.46 is under the $3.78 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 33% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$3.78
From their books, Aug 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$3.46
Board $3.95 with a -$0.49 basis.
Average sold
$3.36
-$0.42 over cost on 19k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.32
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace69% of 95% target
8,430 bu unpricedStorage 8,800 bu, 33% of the crop19k bu sold, not hauled3,100 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Smith Center Feeders
1,500 bu$4.01 cash$0.55Good til canceled
Forward/HTA
Smith Center Feeders
1,600 bu$4.01 cash$0.55Dec 26, 2026

Wheat new crop · Jul 2027

680 acres at 42 bu/acre · 29k bu expected

Needs a call
Time stop passed: the 21% tranche was due 2026-09-25

The plan prices this tranche on the calendar rather than the market, so unpriced grain does not ride into delivery. Today's cash bid is $5.27 against a $4.82 break-even.

5,998 bu at $5.27 banks $2,699 over break-even.

Break-even
$4.82
From their books, Sep 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$5.27
Board $5.90 with a -$0.63 basis.
Average sold
$5.45
+$0.63 over cost on 9,400 bu.
Bid over cost
+$0.45
$8,622 across the unpriced bushels.
Priced against pace33% of 80% target
Sold against insured
Sold 9,400 buInsured 21k bu, typed on the planExpected 29k bu

12k bu left inside the insured bushels.

19k bu unpricedStorage 18k bu, 64% of the crop9,400 bu sold, not hauled3,000 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Cash
Smith Center Feeders
3,000 bu$6.23 board$0.33Dec 23, 2026

Wheat old crop · Dec 2026

607 acres at 51 bu/acre · 31k bu expected

Hold
Cash bid $4.89 is under the $5.31 break-even

No forced sales. Storage covers 96% of the crop, so plan delivery or a basis contract for the rest and let the board come to you.

Break-even
$5.31
From their books, Sep 25, 2026.
Cash bid today
$4.89
Board $5.52 with a -$0.63 basis.
Average sold
$4.97
-$0.34 over cost on 30k bu.
Bid over cost
-$0.42
The market is not paying this family's cost right now.
Priced against pace97% of 95% target
957 bu unpricedStorage 30k bu, 96% of the crop7,300 bu sold, not hauled400 bu resting

Resting in the market

InstrumentBushelsTriggerAwayExpires
Forward/HTA
Smith Center Feeders
200 bu$5.63 cash$0.74Jan 12, 2027
Forward/HTA
Smith Center Feeders
200 bu$5.63 cash$0.74Good til canceled

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.