Saturday, November 14, 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 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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Grain / Feed Mill 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
 November 2026  @C6Z 445'4s
3'0
Chart
 December 2026  @C7H 456'6s
2'0
Chart
 January 2027  @C7H 456'6s
2'0
Chart
 February 2027  @C7H 456'6s
2'0
Chart
 March 2027  @C7K 464'0s
1'2
Chart

GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 November 2026  @C6Z 445'4s
3'0
Chart
 December 2026  @C7H 456'6s
2'0
Chart
 January 2027  @C7H 456'6s
2'0
Chart
 February 2027  @C7H 456'6s
2'0
Chart
 March 2027  @C7K 464'0s
1'2
Chart
 April 2027  @C7K 464'0s
1'2
Chart
 May 2027  @C7N 470'6s
1'4
Chart
 June 2027  @C7N 470'6s
1'4
Chart
 July 2027  @C7N 470'6s
1'4
Chart
 N/C 2027  @C7Z 479'6s
1'2
Chart

NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 November 2026  @S7F 1231'4s
12'4
Chart
 December 2026  @S7F 1231'4s
12'4
Chart
 January 2027  @S7H 1237'2s
12'2
Chart
 February 2027  @S7H 1237'2s
12'2
Chart
 March 2027  @S7K 1244'4s
12'0
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 November 2026  @S7F 1231'4s
12'4
Chart
 December 2026  @S7F 1231'4s
12'4
Chart
 January 2027  @S7F 1231'4s
12'4
Chart
 February 2027  @S7H 1237'2s
12'2
Chart
 March 2027  @S7K 1244'4s
12'0
Chart
 N/C 2027  @S7X 1187'2s
11'2
Chart

ORGANIC SOYBEANS CALL FOR PRICING
There are currently no bids for ORGANIC SOYBEANS CALL FOR PRICING at this location.

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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 442'2 450'2 441'6 446'0 3'0 445'4s 11/13 Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 454'6 462'2 454'0 457'2 2'0 456'6s 11/13 Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 462'4 469'6 461'6 464'4 1'2 464'0s 11/13 Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 469'2 476'4 468'6 471'2 1'4 470'6s 11/13 Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 464'0 470'0 464'0 465'4 1'4 465'4s 11/13 Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 479'0 484'2 478'4 479'6 1'2 479'6s 11/13 Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 495'0 497'6 492'4 493'6 1'2 493'4s 11/13 Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
May 28 502'6 505'2 500'4 500'4 1'2 501'0s 11/13 Chart for @C8K Options for @C8K
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Nov 26 1222'4 1247'6 1222'4 1243'0 16'0 1243'0s 11/13 Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1219'0 1240'6 1218'6 1232'6 12'4 1231'4s 11/13 Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1225'4 1245'6 1225'0 1238'4 12'2 1237'2s 11/13 Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1232'4 1252'6 1232'4 1245'4 12'0 1244'4s 11/13 Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1237'4 1257'0 1237'4 1250'2 12'4 1250'0s 11/13 Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1220'4 1238'6 1220'4 1233'0 12'6 1232'6s 11/13 Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
Sep 27 1184'2 1200'4 1184'2 1195'6 11'4 1195'6s 11/13 Chart for @S7U Options for @S7U
Nov 27 1177'4 1191'6 1177'4 1187'2 11'2 1187'2s 11/13 Chart for @S7X Options for @S7X
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 3254 3317 3247 3302 44 3298s 11/13 Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3236 3296 3228 3279 42 3278s 11/13 Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3247 3306 3242 3288 40 3288s 11/13 Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3270 3326 3269 3308 33 3309s 11/13 Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3314 3361 3309 3345 30 3344s 11/13 Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
Aug 27 3302 3345 3300 3331 30 3332s 11/13 Chart for @SM7Q Options for @SM7Q
Sep 27 3279 3318 3279 3310 33 3312s 11/13 Chart for @SM7U Options for @SM7U
Oct 27 3247 3284 3247 3280 34 3281s 11/13 Chart for @SM7V Options for @SM7V
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 63.42 64.20 63.33 63.73 0.35 63.77s 11/13 Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 63.66 64.42 63.56 64.02 0.39 64.05s 11/13 Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 64.12 64.92 64.09 64.52 0.39 64.56s 11/13 Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 64.60 65.36 64.56 64.96 0.38 65.01s 11/13 Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
Jul 27 64.84 65.55 64.81 65.16 0.38 65.22s 11/13 Chart for @BO7N Options for @BO7N
Aug 27 64.66 65.32 64.61 64.96 0.35 64.99s 11/13 Chart for @BO7Q Options for @BO7Q
Sep 27 64.34 64.91 64.34 64.69 0.32 64.68s 11/13 Chart for @BO7U Options for @BO7U
Oct 27 64.07 64.48 64.07 64.29 0.29 64.28s 11/13 Chart for @BO7V Options for @BO7V
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 55.150 56.500 55.075 55.550 0.300 55.450s 11/13 Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 61.000 62.525 60.750 61.475 0.375 61.375s 11/13 Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 66.825 69.475 66.700 68.625 1.675 68.500s 11/13 Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 73.325 75.400 73.325 75.025 1.950 74.875s 11/13 Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 81.925 84.950 81.825 84.275 2.400 84.200s 11/13 Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 85.350 87.450 85.300 86.750 2.050 86.675s 11/13 Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 86.125 88.225 86.125 87.550 1.950 87.525s 11/13 Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 75.325 76.850 75.325 76.400 1.575 76.325s 11/13 Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
Dec 27 69.000 70.075 69.000 69.800 1.400 69.775s 11/13 Chart for @HE7Z Options for @HE7Z
Feb 28 72.025 1.325 73.200s 11/13 Chart for @HE8G Options for @HE8G
Apr 28 80.000 1.325 76.850s 11/13 Chart for @HE8J Options for @HE8J
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 218.575 221.750 217.325 220.950 1.750 220.650s 11/13 Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 222.700 225.875 221.450 224.925 1.850 224.800s 11/13 Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 225.650 228.950 224.500 228.025 1.950 227.900s 11/13 Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 222.000 225.075 220.675 224.125 1.825 224.025s 11/13 Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 217.700 220.900 216.625 220.125 2.025 219.975s 11/13 Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
Oct 27 215.625 218.750 214.575 218.150 2.075 217.900s 11/13 Chart for @LE7V Options for @LE7V
Dec 27 216.575 219.075 214.975 218.350 2.175 218.300s 11/13 Chart for @LE7Z Options for @LE7Z
Feb 28 216.500 219.075 215.550 219.050 2.300 218.775s 11/13 Chart for @LE8G Options for @LE8G
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Nov 26 337.175 339.975 334.975 339.375 3.350 339.025s 11/13 Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 332.650 336.975 329.525 335.650 3.675 335.350s 11/13 Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 329.100 333.725 325.625 332.350 3.775 332.050s 11/13 Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 327.400 332.525 324.400 331.225 3.650 330.900s 11/13 Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 326.550 330.675 322.700 329.525 3.675 329.300s 11/13 Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
Aug 27 327.475 330.975 323.775 329.825 3.325 329.925s 11/13 Chart for @GF7Q Options for @GF7Q
Sep 27 323.600 328.600 323.600 327.925 3.175 327.800s 11/13 Chart for @GF7U Options for @GF7U
Oct 27 324.700 324.950 324.625 324.950 3.050 324.950s 11/13 Chart for @GF7V Options for @GF7V
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Nov 26 17.59 17.59 17.55 17.57 -0.13 17.58s 11/13 Chart for @DA6X Options for @DA6X
Dec 26 17.24 17.38 17.20 17.30 0.08 17.28s 11/13 Chart for @DA6Z Options for @DA6Z
Jan 27 16.75 16.76 16.59 16.70 -0.01 16.68s 11/13 Chart for @DA7F Options for @DA7F
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