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	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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	loading... NON-GMO CORN   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  July 2026  @C6U 460'4 7'6  August 2026  @C6U 460'4 7'6  N/C 2026  @C6Z 483'4 8'2 GMO CORN   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  July 2026  @C6U 460'4 7'6  August 2026  @C6U 460'4 7'6  N/C 2026  @C6Z 483'4 8'2  January 2027  @C7H 499'0 8'0  February 2027  @C7H 499'0 8'0  March 2027  @C7K 507'2 7'4  April 2027  @C7K 507'2 7'4  June 2027  @C7N 511'2 7'0  N/C 2027  @C7Z 498'2 3'0 NON-GMO SOYBEANS   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  July 2026  @S6Q 1232'2 12'6  August 2026  @S6X 1238'0 15'2  N/C 2026  @S6X 1238'0 15'2  January 2027  @S7H 1252'0 13'2 GMO SOYBEANS   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  July 2026  @S6Q 1232'2 12'6  August 2026  @S6Q 1232'2 12'6  N/C 2026  @S6X 1238'0 15'2  January 2027  @S7F 1251'4 14'6  N/C 2027  @S7X 1192'2 7'2
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	Futures
	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Sep 26 452'2 463'0 452'0 460'4 7'6 452'6 12:45P Dec 26 475'0 486'4 474'6 483'4 8'2 475'2 12:45P Mar 27 490'2 501'6 490'2 499'0 8'0 491'0 12:44P May 27 499'4 510'0 499'0 507'2 7'4 499'6 12:44P Jul 27 504'2 513'4 503'4 511'2 7'0 504'2 12:44P Sep 27 487'2 494'4 487'2 493'2 3'6 489'4 12:44P Dec 27 494'2 499'2 494'2 498'2 3'0 495'2 12:44P Mar 28 506'4 509'4 506'0 508'4 2'2 506'2 12:44P @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 1219'0 1238'0 1216'4 1232'2 12'6 1219'4 12:45P Sep 26 1209'6 1227'6 1206'2 1224'4 14'0 1210'4 12:44P Nov 26 1222'4 1240'0 1217'6 1238'0 15'2 1222'6 12:45P Jan 27 1236'2 1253'2 1231'6 1251'4 14'6 1236'6 12:44P Mar 27 1238'2 1253'4 1234'0 1252'0 13'2 1238'6 12:44P May 27 1242'2 1256'6 1239'0 1254'6 11'4 1243'2 12:44P Jul 27 1245'4 1260'4 1244'2 1258'6 10'6 1248'0 12:44P Aug 27 1233'0 1243'0 1228'0 1239'6 8'4 1231'2 12:44P @SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 3267 3350 3263 3327 60 3267 12:44P Sep 26 3235 3326 3235 3304 61 3243 12:44P Oct 26 3225 3316 3223 3292 61 3231 12:44P Dec 26 3267 3359 3263 3335 62 3273 12:44P Jan 27 3301 3379 3288 3354 60 3294 12:44P Mar 27 3296 3381 3296 3359 53 3306 12:44P May 27 3326 3387 3315 3369 50 3319 12:44P Jul 27 3353 3407 3342 3390 47 3343 12:44P @BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 74.35 75.50 73.54 75.45 1.15 74.30 12:45P Sep 26 73.48 74.58 72.68 74.49 1.08 73.41 12:45P Oct 26 72.39 73.60 71.70 73.51 1.12 72.39 12:45P Dec 26 71.67 72.83 70.95 72.76 1.13 71.63 12:45P Jan 27 71.35 72.31 70.60 72.24 0.99 71.25 12:45P Mar 27 70.65 71.57 70.04 71.50 0.85 70.65 12:45P May 27 70.19 70.90 69.49 70.83 0.75 70.08 12:45P Jul 27 69.38 70.19 68.89 70.09 0.65 69.44 12:45P @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 102.125 102.250 101.350 101.675 0.175 101.500 12:44P Oct 26 88.575 89.000 88.100 88.575 0.450 88.125 12:44P Dec 26 79.575 80.300 79.550 80.050 0.800 79.250 12:44P Feb 27 82.650 83.425 82.650 83.400 0.925 82.475 12:44P Apr 27 87.000 87.700 86.925 87.675 0.775 86.900 12:44P May 27 90.675 90.825 90.675 90.825 0.550 90.275 12:44P Jun 27 98.275 98.875 98.175 98.875 0.700 98.175 12:44P Jul 27 98.675 99.150 98.675 99.150 0.525 98.625 12:44P Aug 27 97.975 98.000 97.725 97.975 0.300 97.675 12:44P Oct 27 82.500 82.625 82.500 82.625 0.525 82.100 12:43P Dec 27 74.850 -0.625 74.850s 12:44P @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 226.000 226.050 223.375 223.800 - 2.875 226.675 12:44P Oct 26 222.500 222.550 219.050 219.750 - 3.475 223.225 12:44P Dec 26 222.025 222.175 219.000 219.450 - 3.450 222.900 12:44P Feb 27 223.075 223.075 220.200 220.550 - 3.325 223.875 12:44P Apr 27 224.425 224.425 221.875 222.075 - 3.075 225.150 12:44P Jun 27 218.150 218.425 216.375 216.475 - 2.900 219.375 12:44P Aug 27 215.650 215.650 213.900 214.175 - 2.525 216.700 12:45P Oct 27 215.175 215.200 213.750 213.750 - 2.425 216.175 12:44P @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 348.075 348.075 340.500 343.075 - 6.475 349.550 12:44P Sep 26 344.000 344.000 335.000 337.675 - 7.300 344.975 12:44P Oct 26 338.350 338.350 329.025 331.175 - 8.400 339.575 12:44P Nov 26 333.250 333.250 325.050 326.875 - 8.350 335.225 12:44P Jan 27 325.825 326.100 319.325 321.025 - 7.750 328.775 12:44P Mar 27 321.200 322.250 317.050 317.975 - 7.375 325.350 12:44P Apr 27 322.100 322.100 316.200 317.000 - 7.700 324.700 12:45P May 27 320.875 320.875 317.175 317.175 - 6.775 323.950 12:44P @DA - MILK CLASS III - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 26 15.72 15.76 15.72 15.76 0.02 15.74 12:43P Aug 26 17.57 17.95 17.48 17.89 0.31 17.58 12:45P Sep 26 17.80 18.15 17.77 18.09 0.24 17.85 12:45P My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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