Friday, February 6, 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 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
 February 2026  @C6H 430'2s
-4'6
Chart
 March 2026  @C6K 438'6s
-4'2
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GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @C6H 430'2s
-4'6
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 March 2026  @C6K 438'6s
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 April 2026  @C6K 438'6s
-4'2
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 May 2026  @C6N 445'2s
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 June 2026  @C6N 445'2s
-4'0
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 July 2026  @C6N 445'2s
-4'0
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 N/C 2026  @C6Z 457'6s
-3'2
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NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @S6H 1115'2s
3'0
Chart
 March 2026  @S6K 1128'6s
2'6
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 April 2026  @S6K 1128'6s
2'6
Chart
 May 2026  @S6N 1139'4s
2'2
Chart
 June 2026  @S6N 1139'4s
2'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1094'0s
-4'4
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @S6H 1115'2s
3'0
Chart
 March 2026  @S6K 1128'6s
2'6
Chart
 April 2026  @S6K 1128'6s
2'6
Chart
 May 2026  @S6N 1139'4s
2'2
Chart
 June 2026  @S6N 1139'4s
2'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1094'0s
-4'4
Chart

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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 434'4 436'0 428'6 430'6 -4'6 430'2s 02:30P Chart for @C6H Options for @C6H
May 26 442'0 443'6 437'2 439'2 -4'2 438'6s 02:30P Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 448'0 450'2 444'0 446'0 -4'0 445'2s 01:30P Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 445'4 448'2 442'4 444'2 -3'4 443'4s 01:30P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 460'2 462'4 457'0 458'2 -3'2 457'6s 02:30P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 471'4 474'2 468'6 470'2 -3'2 469'4s 02:40P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 477'4 480'0 474'6 476'0 -3'2 475'4s 01:30P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 481'4 483'0 477'4 478'6 -3'6 478'4s 02:37P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 1108'4 1137'6 1102'0 1114'6 3'0 1115'2s 02:38P Chart for @S6H Options for @S6H
May 26 1123'0 1149'6 1115'6 1128'0 2'6 1128'6s 02:39P Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1133'4 1159'2 1127'4 1139'0 2'2 1139'4s 02:30P Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1122'6 1143'4 1118'2 1127'4 1'0 1128'0s 01:30P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1092'6 1105'4 1089'0 1097'2 -0'6 1096'6s 01:30P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1095'0 1100'6 1089'6 1095'2 -4'4 1094'0s 02:41P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1104'2 1109'4 1099'4 1104'6 -4'6 1103'4s 02:30P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1102'2 1109'6 1099'6 1104'4 -5'0 1103'4s 01:30P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 3025 3094 2996 3034 4 3036s 02:30P Chart for @SM6H Options for @SM6H
May 26 3063 3132 3036 3080 10 3079s 01:30P Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3111 3172 3081 3123 10 3124s 01:30P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3121 3173 3092 3129 6 3129s 01:30P Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3100 3162 3092 3122 - 1 3121s 01:30P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3102 3144 3078 3107 - 7 3106s 01:30P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3130 3165 3100 3132 - 11 3131s 02:32P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3149 3169 3108 3141 - 14 3139s 01:21P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 55.66 56.14 54.95 55.34 -0.32 55.33s 02:30P Chart for @BO6H Options for @BO6H
May 26 56.25 56.66 55.49 55.83 -0.33 55.84s 02:37P Chart for @BO6K Options for @BO6K
Jul 26 56.30 56.85 55.74 56.10 -0.30 56.09s 02:37P Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 56.17 56.40 55.44 55.74 -0.29 55.77s 01:30P Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 55.31 55.94 55.08 55.31 -0.32 55.34s 01:20P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 54.96 55.43 54.67 54.84 -0.38 54.85s 01:30P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 55.20 55.27 54.59 54.69 -0.41 54.74s 01:30P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 54.73 55.08 54.52 54.59 -0.43 54.63s 01:20P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 87.600 88.075 87.300 87.375 0.075 87.375s 01:05P Chart for @HE6G Options for @HE6G
Apr 26 98.900 99.750 97.875 97.975 -0.425 97.950s 01:05P Chart for @HE6J Options for @HE6J
May 26 102.000 102.500 101.250 101.275 - 0.225 101.275s 01:05P Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 110.750 111.850 110.525 110.700 0.050 110.600s 01:05P Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 111.575 112.425 111.425 111.850 0.375 111.750s 02:31P Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 110.000 110.750 109.900 110.275 0.250 110.175s 01:05P Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 91.825 92.350 91.825 92.150 0.200 92.075s 01:05P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 82.000 82.525 82.000 82.375 0.325 82.350s 01:05P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 84.125 84.525 84.125 84.400 0.450 84.425s 01:05P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 87.175 87.525 87.175 87.525 0.425 87.525s 01:05P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 90.925 0.425 90.925s 01:05P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 98.075 98.200 98.075 98.075 98.075s 01:05P Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 238.275 240.825 236.900 238.000 2.500 237.750s 02:40P Chart for @LE6G Options for @LE6G
Apr 26 238.500 241.000 236.475 237.650 1.650 237.250s 01:05P Chart for @LE6J Options for @LE6J
Jun 26 235.025 237.100 233.000 234.250 1.650 233.850s 01:05P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 233.175 235.000 231.200 232.525 1.700 232.150s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 233.000 234.600 230.975 232.200 1.575 231.875s 01:05P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 233.050 234.875 231.400 232.600 1.600 232.275s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 233.000 234.525 231.175 232.300 1.500 231.925s 01:05P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 231.975 233.575 230.675 231.175 1.425 230.925s 01:05P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 368.825 371.950 367.250 367.825 3.350 367.425s 01:05P Chart for @GF6H Options for @GF6H
Apr 26 365.000 368.500 361.825 363.525 2.300 362.800s 01:05P Chart for @GF6J Options for @GF6J
May 26 360.075 363.825 355.800 358.000 0.925 357.125s 01:05P Chart for @GF6K Options for @GF6K
Aug 26 359.000 362.125 354.650 356.600 0.950 355.975s 01:05P Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 356.475 359.750 352.650 354.650 1.250 354.125s 01:05P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 354.675 357.000 351.500 352.625 1.600 351.900s 01:05P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 351.075 353.250 348.100 348.825 1.875 348.650s 01:05P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 344.225 346.300 343.175 346.000 1.875 341.875s 01:05P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 15.40 15.48 15.35 15.37 -0.14 15.38 01:55P Chart for @DA6G Options for @DA6G
Mar 26 17.45 17.61 17.00 17.10 -0.38 17.10 01:55P Chart for @DA6H Options for @DA6H
Apr 26 17.70 17.83 17.11 17.23 -0.48 17.26 01:55P Chart for @DA6J Options for @DA6J
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