Wednesday, January 21, 2026  
 
 
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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 48 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
 JAN 26 contract only  @C6H 426'2
2'4
Chart
 February 2026  @C6H 426'2
2'4
Chart

GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 January 2026  @C6H 426'2
2'4
Chart
 February 2026  @C6H 426'2
2'4
Chart
 March 2026  @C6K 433'6
2'4
Chart
 April 2026  @C6K 433'6
2'4
Chart
 May 2026  @C6N 440'0
2'2
Chart
 June 2026  @C6N 440'0
2'2
Chart
 July 2026  @C6N 440'0
2'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @C6Z 452'0
1'4
Chart

NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 January 2026  @S6H 1065'0
12'0
Chart
 February 2026  @S6H 1065'0
12'0
Chart
 March 2026  @S6K 1075'0
11'0
Chart
 April 2026  @S6K 1075'0
11'0
Chart
 May 2026  @S6N 1087'2
11'0
Chart
 June 2026  @S6N 1087'2
11'0
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 January 2026  @S6H 1065'0
12'0
Chart
 February 2026  @S6H 1065'0
12'0
Chart
 March 2026  @S6K 1075'0
11'0
Chart
 April 2026  @S6K 1075'0
11'0
Chart
 May 2026  @S6N 1087'2
11'0
Chart
 June 2026  @S6N 1087'2
11'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1073'2
9'2
Chart

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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 423'6 427'6 423'6 426'2 2'4 423'6 08:36A Chart for @C6H Options for @C6H
May 26 431'2 435'4 431'2 433'6 2'4 431'2 08:36A Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 438'0 441'6 437'6 440'0 2'2 437'6 08:36A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 437'0 440'0 436'6 438'6 2'2 436'4 08:36A Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 450'4 453'2 450'4 452'0 1'4 450'4 08:36A Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 463'4 465'6 463'4 465'2 1'6 463'4 08:36A Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 470'6 472'4 470'6 471'6 1'6 470'0 08:36A Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 474'4 476'4 474'4 476'4 2'6 473'6 08:36A Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 1053'2 1065'2 1053'0 1065'0 12'0 1053'0 08:36A Chart for @S6H Options for @S6H
May 26 1064'0 1075'4 1063'4 1075'0 11'0 1064'0 08:36A Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1076'0 1087'4 1075'4 1087'2 11'0 1076'2 08:36A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1074'0 1083'4 1074'0 1083'4 10'4 1073'0 08:36A Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1058'0 1068'0 1058'0 1067'6 9'4 1058'2 08:36A Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1064'0 1073'4 1063'2 1073'2 9'2 1064'0 08:36A Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1076'0 1084'2 1076'0 1083'6 8'6 1075'0 08:36A Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1079'6 1085'6 1079'6 1085'2 7'6 1077'4 08:36A Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 2918 2955 2918 2941 25 2916 08:36A Chart for @SM6H Options for @SM6H
May 26 2960 2993 2958 2979 21 2958 08:36A Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3010 3045 3010 3030 20 3010 08:36A Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3038 3064 3038 3049 18 3031 08:36A Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3055 3077 3053 3061 16 3045 08:36A Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3061 3083 3059 3074 22 3052 08:36A Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3092 3121 3092 3106 15 3091 08:36A Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3122 3138 3121 3131 21 3110 08:36A Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 52.52 53.26 52.37 53.20 0.64 52.56 08:36A Chart for @BO6H Options for @BO6H
May 26 53.08 53.79 52.93 53.73 0.62 53.11 08:36A Chart for @BO6K Options for @BO6K
Jul 26 53.35 54.09 53.25 54.06 0.64 53.42 08:36A Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 53.13 53.86 53.11 53.81 0.58 53.23 08:36A Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 52.89 53.58 52.88 53.58 0.59 52.99 08:36A Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 52.59 53.25 52.55 53.22 0.53 52.69 08:36A Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 52.56 53.22 52.50 53.17 0.52 52.65 08:36A Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 52.52 53.17 52.52 53.17 0.51 52.66 08:36A Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 87.850 88.075 87.725 87.750 -0.100 87.850 08:36A Chart for @HE6G Options for @HE6G
Apr 26 95.100 95.475 95.050 95.200 0.025 95.175 08:36A Chart for @HE6J Options for @HE6J
May 26 98.950 99.125 98.950 99.125 0.125 99.000 08:36A Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 107.950 108.325 107.900 108.150 0.075 108.075 08:36A Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 108.550 108.900 108.550 108.775 0.050 108.725 08:36A Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 107.025 107.375 107.025 107.325 0.100 107.225 08:36A Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 89.300 89.575 89.300 89.550 0.175 89.375 08:36A Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 79.800 79.925 79.800 79.925 0.125 79.800 08:36A Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 82.025 82.050 82.025 82.025 82.025 08:36A Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 84.900 85.025 84.900 85.025 0.250 85.100s 08:36A Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 88.500 0.275 88.500s 08:36A Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 95.200 0.275 96.225s 08:36A Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 232.375 233.250 232.375 232.675 0.300 232.375 08:36A Chart for @LE6G Options for @LE6G
Apr 26 234.425 235.225 234.425 234.550 - 0.025 234.575 08:36A Chart for @LE6J Options for @LE6J
Jun 26 230.475 231.150 230.475 230.650 0.050 230.600 08:36A Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 228.600 228.975 228.275 228.450 0.050 228.400 08:36A Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 227.700 228.525 227.700 228.150 0.100 228.050 08:36A Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 228.750 229.225 228.750 228.900 0.175 228.725 08:36A Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 228.900 229.275 228.875 228.975 0.225 228.750 08:36A Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 227.900 228.775 227.900 228.775 0.525 228.250 08:36A Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 26 363.750 364.200 363.250 363.475 0.850 362.625 08:36A Chart for @GF6F Options for @GF6F
Mar 26 358.050 358.850 357.600 358.150 0.475 357.675 08:36A Chart for @GF6H Options for @GF6H
Apr 26 356.300 357.500 356.300 357.150 0.700 356.450 08:36A Chart for @GF6J Options for @GF6J
May 26 354.000 355.000 353.750 354.325 0.425 353.900 08:36A Chart for @GF6K Options for @GF6K
Aug 26 353.000 353.725 352.975 353.425 0.600 352.825 08:36A Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 350.700 351.150 350.700 351.150 0.900 350.250 08:36A Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 347.350 347.900 347.350 347.550 0.400 347.150 08:36A Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 343.450 344.375 341.500 342.600 1.425 343.425s 08:36A Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 26 14.75 14.75 14.74 14.75 14.75 08:35A Chart for @DA6F Options for @DA6F
Feb 26 15.30 15.39 15.30 15.38 0.12 15.26 08:36A Chart for @DA6G Options for @DA6G
Mar 26 15.38 15.48 15.38 15.47 0.10 15.37 08:36A Chart for @DA6H Options for @DA6H
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