Tuesday, June 2, 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)







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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 442'0
-2'0
Chart
 July 26 contact only  @C6N 442'0
-2'0
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 August 2026  @C6U 450'4
-2'2
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GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @C6N 442'0
-2'0
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 July 2026  @C6N 442'0
-2'0
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 August 2026  @C6U 450'4
-2'2
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 N/C 2026  @C6Z 469'6
-2'6
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 January 2027  @C7H 484'4
-2'6
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 February 2027  @C7H 484'4
-2'6
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 March 2027  @C7K 492'6
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 April 2027  @C7K 492'6
-2'6
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 June 2027  @C7N 497'4
-2'6
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 N/C 2027  @C7Z 489'4
-2'4
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NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @S6N 1176'6
-4'0
Chart
 July 2026  @S6N 1176'6
-4'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1186'0
-2'6
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @S6N 1176'6
-4'0
Chart
 July 2026  @S6N 1176'6
-4'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1186'0
-2'6
Chart
 January 2027  @S7F 1199'6
-2'6
Chart
 N/C 2027  @S7X 1154'2
-0'2
Chart

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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 444'6 445'6 440'4 442'0 -2'0 444'0 05:35A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 453'0 454'2 449'2 450'4 -2'2 452'6 05:35A Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 472'4 473'6 468'4 469'6 -2'6 472'4 05:35A Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 487'2 488'2 483'4 484'4 -2'6 487'2 05:35A Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 495'4 495'6 491'4 492'6 -2'6 495'4 05:35A Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 499'4 500'2 495'6 497'4 -2'6 500'2 05:35A Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 486'6 486'6 483'0 484'4 -2'2 486'6 05:35A Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 492'0 492'0 489'0 489'4 -2'4 492'0 05:35A Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1181'4 1182'6 1175'4 1176'6 -4'0 1180'6 05:35A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1185'6 1187'2 1180'4 1181'4 -3'4 1185'0 05:35A Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1179'6 1180'0 1174'0 1175'2 -3'2 1178'4 05:35A Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1189'6 1190'4 1184'4 1186'0 -2'6 1188'6 05:35A Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1203'0 1203'4 1198'6 1199'6 -2'6 1202'4 05:35A Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1205'0 1205'2 1201'0 1202'4 -1'6 1204'2 05:35A Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1209'0 1210'0 1205'0 1206'4 -1'6 1208'2 05:35A Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1214'2 1215'0 1211'0 1212'6 -1'4 1214'2 05:35A Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3265 3272 3253 3262 - 3 3265 05:35A Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3220 3223 3210 3217 - 1 3218 05:35A Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3181 3185 3177 3183 1 3182 05:35A Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3154 3158 3150 3155 2 3153 05:35A Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3194 3196 3188 3194 3 3191 05:35A Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3209 3209 3201 3207 3 3204 05:35A Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3207 3209 3202 3205 3 3202 05:35A Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3205 3211 3204 3207 3 3204 05:35A Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 79.20 79.20 78.56 78.69 -0.40 79.09 05:35A Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 77.40 77.60 77.01 77.15 -0.38 77.53 05:35A Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 76.09 76.22 75.60 75.73 -0.36 76.09 05:35A Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 74.87 74.87 74.30 74.41 -0.33 74.74 05:35A Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 73.99 73.99 73.39 73.50 -0.33 73.83 05:35A Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 72.96 73.18 72.78 72.90 -0.28 73.18 05:35A Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 72.50 72.56 72.18 72.25 -0.31 72.56 05:35A Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 72.07 72.07 71.56 71.68 -0.24 71.92 05:35A Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 95.700 96.375 94.875 95.050 -0.825 95.025s 06/01 Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 99.325 100.875 99.325 99.725 0.350 99.850s 06/01 Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 98.450 98.925 97.425 97.500 -0.750 97.600s 06/01 Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 85.325 85.650 84.100 84.200 -1.100 84.225s 06/01 Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 78.100 78.500 76.750 76.950 -1.125 77.050s 06/01 Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 81.150 81.375 79.850 80.100 -1.025 80.175s 06/01 Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 85.050 85.325 83.850 84.125 -0.875 84.225s 06/01 Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 86.875 86.875 86.875 86.875 -1.025 87.050s 06/01 Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 95.675 96.075 94.575 94.900 -0.925 95.150s 06/01 Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 96.050 96.050 95.000 95.000 -1.050 95.000s 06/01 Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 94.100 94.100 93.850 93.850 -0.925 93.850s 06/01 Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 83.675 -0.925 80.725s 06/01 Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 249.200 249.725 247.975 248.825 0.750 249.000s 06/01 Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 239.700 241.400 238.925 240.400 1.550 240.600s 06/01 Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 231.425 233.175 230.375 232.175 1.900 232.325s 06/01 Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 229.750 232.525 229.525 231.550 2.000 231.700s 06/01 Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 231.625 233.075 230.150 232.275 2.025 232.375s 06/01 Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 230.125 232.750 229.850 232.050 2.000 232.125s 06/01 Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 224.475 226.600 223.975 226.050 1.700 225.900s 06/01 Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 221.700 223.375 221.375 223.250 2.050 223.325s 06/01 Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 347.900 353.750 347.450 351.175 3.125 351.550s 06/01 Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 344.875 350.425 344.450 348.400 3.325 348.675s 06/01 Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 341.150 346.950 341.075 345.100 3.275 345.300s 06/01 Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 337.275 343.150 337.275 341.550 3.225 341.750s 06/01 Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 331.500 337.125 331.500 335.575 3.250 335.750s 06/01 Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 328.900 332.125 328.900 332.125 3.450 331.950s 06/01 Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 327.250 330.525 327.250 330.525 3.625 330.525s 06/01 Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 328.550 328.550 328.550 328.550 3.550 328.550s 06/01 Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 16.45 16.48 16.37 16.37 0.08 16.29 04:54A Chart for @DA6M Options for @DA6M
Jul 26 16.99 17.02 16.82 17.01 0.13 16.88 05:08A Chart for @DA6N Options for @DA6N
Aug 26 17.46 17.46 17.37 17.46 0.08 17.38 03:42A Chart for @DA6Q Options for @DA6Q
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