Thursday, June 25, 2026  
 
 
Welcome !

     

We are an independently owned feed mill, grain elevator, and extruded expelled soybean processing plant.  We have served the tri-state area for over 50 years!  Our commitment to service our customers with the highest quality GMO, Non-GMO, and Organic products is second to none!  Thanks for choosing Lester Feed & Grain.  712-478-4440



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Feed Mill / Grain Recieving / Meal & Oil Load Out
Monday - Friday  8:00 am - 4:00 pm

LFG IS ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR EXISTING HOG BARNS 

 



Soybean Crushing

Feed YOUR own soybeans
just like you feed YOUR own corn!

“EXPRESS SOYBEAN MEAL”
(extruded expelled)


Produce YOUR own soybean meal
at the cost of production!

* Lower F/G
* Higher ADG
* Lower Cull Rates
* Lower Death Loss
* Higher % Sold As Tops
* Grain Bank Your Soybeans
* Market Your soybeans every day



 

Company Information


SALES TEAM

Reid Krull

Beef/Dairy/Agronomy
(production, bi-products, & seed)

712-348-3637
Reidk@Lesterfg.com


Larry Van Roekel
Swine
(production & extruded meal) 
712-470-0421

Larryv@Lesterfg.com

Dustin Hoogendoorn
Agronomy/Grain Operations Manager
(seed & commodities)
712-470-7372 
Dustinh@Lesterfg.com




CROP PRODUCTION
(Non-GMO, Organic, & GMO)







US Drought Monitor Link



SWINE PRODUCTION
(Non-GMO & GMO)


Process your own soybeans into "EXPRESS SOYBEAN MEAL", Our mechanical process of extrusion is superior to conventional solvent extracted soybean meal due to the process in which it is manufactured gives it a higher nutrient availability.  This value allows you to feed what you already raise in the same manner you feed your own corn today! 



GRAIN MARKETING
(Non-GMO, Organic, & GMO)








BEEF-DAIRY PRODUCTION
(Non-GMO & GMO)




Bi-Products
(syrup, steep, corn oil, modified distillers, dry distillers)

Corn
(cracked, fine ground)

Cattle Feeds 
(tubs, protein, balancer, mineral)



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Local Cash Bids
 
NON-GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 26 contact only  @C6N 409'2
2'2
Chart
 July 26 contact only  @C6N 409'2
2'2
Chart
 August 2026  @C6U 418'4
2'6
Chart

GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @C6N 409'2
2'2
Chart
 July 2026  @C6N 409'2
2'2
Chart
 August 2026  @C6U 418'4
2'6
Chart
 N/C 2026  @C6Z 438'0
3'2
Chart
 January 2027  @C7H 452'4
3'0
Chart
 February 2027  @C7H 452'4
3'0
Chart
 March 2027  @C7K 461'4
3'2
Chart
 April 2027  @C7K 461'4
3'2
Chart
 June 2027  @C7N 467'6
3'2
Chart
 N/C 2027  @C7Z 471'0
2'4
Chart

NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @S6N 1120'0
11'2
Chart
 July 2026  @S6N 1120'0
11'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1149'0
14'0
Chart
 January 2027  @S7H 1168'6
13'4
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @S6N 1120'0
11'2
Chart
 July 2026  @S6N 1120'0
11'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1149'0
14'0
Chart
 January 2027  @S7F 1163'0
14'0
Chart
 N/C 2027  @S7X 1130'2
11'2
Chart

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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 406'0 409'6 403'6 409'2 2'2 407'0 10:48A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 415'0 419'2 412'2 418'4 2'6 415'6 10:48A Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 433'6 439'0 431'4 438'0 3'2 434'6 10:48A Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 448'6 453'4 446'2 452'4 3'0 449'4 10:48A Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 457'6 462'2 455'2 461'4 3'2 458'2 10:48A Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 463'6 468'2 461'4 467'6 3'2 464'4 10:48A Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 459'6 463'2 457'4 462'4 2'4 460'0 10:48A Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 467'4 471'2 466'0 471'0 2'4 468'4 10:48A Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1107'0 1121'2 1104'4 1120'0 11'2 1108'6 10:48A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1115'0 1130'4 1112'2 1129'2 12'4 1116'6 10:47A Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1118'4 1134'4 1115'2 1133'4 13'4 1120'0 10:48A Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1133'4 1150'0 1130'0 1149'0 14'0 1135'0 10:48A Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1148'2 1164'0 1144'0 1163'0 14'0 1149'0 10:48A Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1154'4 1169'4 1149'6 1168'6 13'4 1155'2 10:48A Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1160'0 1175'6 1156'6 1175'0 13'0 1162'0 10:48A Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1166'0 1182'0 1162'6 1181'4 13'0 1168'4 10:48A Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3045 3072 3041 3058 22 3036 10:48A Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3033 3057 3025 3044 24 3020 10:48A Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 2994 3037 2994 3024 34 2990 10:48A Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 2979 3023 2976 3009 37 2972 10:48A Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3003 3054 3003 3036 35 3001 10:48A Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3023 3066 3018 3049 35 3014 10:48A Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3053 3091 3050 3077 30 3047 10:48A Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3085 3123 3080 3105 25 3080 10:48A Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 69.50 70.20 68.75 69.94 0.48 69.46 10:48A Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 68.32 69.17 67.55 68.89 0.64 68.25 10:48A Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 67.24 68.27 66.59 68.05 0.78 67.27 10:48A Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 66.35 67.41 65.69 67.22 0.87 66.35 10:48A Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 65.73 66.89 65.10 66.67 0.93 65.74 10:48A Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 65.27 66.54 64.78 66.32 0.91 65.41 10:48A Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 64.92 66.14 64.36 65.94 0.92 65.02 10:48A Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 64.38 65.62 63.85 65.51 0.99 64.52 10:48A Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 93.450 93.450 92.750 93.100 -0.750 93.850 10:48A Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 96.250 96.875 95.675 96.225 -0.475 96.700 10:48A Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 80.700 81.175 80.125 80.650 -0.250 80.900 10:48A Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 73.400 73.750 72.975 73.475 -0.225 73.700 10:48A Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 77.250 77.400 76.800 77.350 -0.150 77.500 10:48A Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 82.200 82.250 81.725 82.150 -0.300 82.450 10:48A Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 86.150 86.150 85.750 85.750 -0.500 86.250 10:48A Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 94.150 94.375 93.950 94.350 -0.125 94.475 10:48A Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 95.000 95.050 95.000 95.000 -0.350 95.350 10:48A Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 94.650 94.650 94.450 94.450 -0.200 94.650 10:48A Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 81.000 0.200 80.375s 10:48A Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
Dec 27 73.600 0.200 73.600s 10:48A Chart for @HE7Z Options for @HE7Z
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 257.000 257.275 256.200 256.725 0.725 256.000 10:48A Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 247.400 248.400 246.400 246.875 0.350 246.525 10:48A Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 241.100 242.100 239.900 240.450 0.075 240.375 10:48A Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 240.500 241.475 239.400 239.825 - 0.025 239.850 10:48A Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 240.700 242.000 240.050 240.500 0.025 240.475 10:48A Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 241.200 242.250 240.400 240.750 - 0.100 240.850 10:48A Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 235.200 235.600 233.900 234.300 - 0.050 234.350 10:48A Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 231.900 231.900 230.500 230.900 0.225 230.675 10:48A Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 375.100 377.400 372.925 374.025 1.100 372.925 10:48A Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 372.875 374.525 370.775 371.675 1.050 370.625 10:48A Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 369.925 371.500 367.700 368.425 0.875 367.550 10:48A Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 366.375 368.350 364.350 365.050 0.700 364.350 10:48A Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 360.000 360.625 357.925 358.675 0.625 358.050 10:48A Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 356.950 357.500 353.800 354.300 0.225 354.075 10:48A Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 355.150 355.150 355.150 355.150 2.825 352.325 10:48A Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 353.000 353.000 353.000 353.000 2.400 350.600 10:48A Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 16.03 16.03 16.01 16.01 -0.01 16.02 10:42A Chart for @DA6M Options for @DA6M
Jul 26 15.79 15.87 15.76 15.87 0.07 15.80 10:48A Chart for @DA6N Options for @DA6N
Aug 26 16.36 16.40 16.33 16.38 0.05 16.33 10:48A Chart for @DA6Q Options for @DA6Q
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