Wednesday, February 11, 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



Bulletin Board

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)



USDA Swine News
Page Not In Use 2/4 12:35 PM
Page Not In Use 2/4 12:35 PM

DTN Livestock News
DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 02/11 11:35
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 02/11 06:10
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/11 11:46
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/10 15:46
CME Feeder Cattle Index 02/05
Weekly Beef Export Sales 02/05 07:35
DTN Livestock Stats at a Glance
DTN Hog Close/Trends 02/11 15:00
Family Business Matters 01/27 15:25

DTN Dairy News
USDA CME Cash Cheese Exchange 04/11 15:25
USDA National Dry Whole Milk 02/05 11:00
USDA Central States Print Butter 02/11 14:05
USDA CME Butter Transactions Recap 04/19 11:45
USDA Cheese Highlights 05/21 12:37

DTN Market News
DTN Weekly DDG Price Higher on Average
DTN Early Word Grains 02/11 05:52
DTN Midday Grain Comments 02/11 10:59
DTN Closing Grain Comments 02/11 13:49
DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 02/11 11:35
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 02/11 06:10
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/11 11:46
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/10 15:46
DTN Chart Technical Points 02/10 16:30
National Lean Hog Values 09/01

This Day In History
February 11, 1993
Janet Reno selected by Clinton as US Attorney General

more info





Local Cash Bids
 
NON-GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @C6H 427'4s
-1'2
Chart
 March 2026  @C6K 436'4s
-0'6
Chart

GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @C6H 427'4s
-1'2
Chart
 March 2026  @C6K 436'4s
-0'6
Chart
 April 2026  @C6K 436'4s
-0'6
Chart
 May 2026  @C6N 444'2s
-0'4
Chart
 June 2026  @C6N 444'2s
-0'4
Chart
 July 2026  @C6N 444'2s
-0'4
Chart
 N/C 2026  @C6Z 459'6s
1'4
Chart

NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @S6H 1124'0s
1'4
Chart
 March 2026  @S6K 1139'4s
2'0
Chart
 April 2026  @S6K 1139'4s
2'0
Chart
 May 2026  @S6N 1152'4s
3'0
Chart
 June 2026  @S6N 1152'4s
3'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1110'4s
4'0
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 February 2026  @S6H 1124'0s
1'4
Chart
 March 2026  @S6K 1139'4s
2'0
Chart
 April 2026  @S6K 1139'4s
2'0
Chart
 May 2026  @S6N 1152'4s
3'0
Chart
 June 2026  @S6N 1152'4s
3'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1110'4s
4'0
Chart

Click to view more Grain Bids

Drought Monitor Link
 

Local Radar
Lester, IA
Chg Zip Code: 
 
Radar
View complete Local Weather

Dow Jones
 

Lester, IA Location

Lester, IA Trans-Unloading Facility

Headline News
Netanyahu to Urge Expanded Iran Talks 02/11 06:08
Congress: ICE Deal Still Possible 02/11 06:19
Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Video Dems02/11 06:02
AG Bondi to Face Lawmaker Questions 02/11 06:11
FBI Search of GA Offices Used Old Data 02/11 06:17
Judge Dismisses DOJ Suit for Voter Data02/11 06:07
Greek, Turkish Leaders Hold Talks 02/11 06:10
Financial Markets 02/11 09:37

Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 428'6 429'4 425'2 427'6 -1'2 427'4s 02:56P Chart for @C6H Options for @C6H
May 26 437'0 438'0 434'0 437'0 -0'6 436'4s 02:51P Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 444'6 445'6 441'6 444'4 -0'4 444'2s 02:48P Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 443'0 445'6 441'6 445'0 1'2 444'6s 01:20P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 458'0 461'0 456'6 460'0 1'4 459'6s 02:54P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 470'0 473'2 469'2 472'4 1'6 472'2s 02:49P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 476'2 479'2 476'0 478'4 1'6 478'4s 02:30P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 480'0 483'0 479'2 482'0 2'2 482'0s 01:30P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 1122'4 1128'2 1113'0 1123'4 1'4 1124'0s 02:42P Chart for @S6H Options for @S6H
May 26 1137'0 1143'2 1128'2 1139'0 2'0 1139'4s 02:52P Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1148'6 1155'6 1141'4 1152'0 3'0 1152'4s 02:30P Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1137'6 1145'4 1133'2 1142'2 3'6 1142'4s 01:30P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1108'6 1115'4 1105'4 1111'4 3'6 1112'6s 01:30P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1105'0 1113'6 1103'6 1109'4 4'0 1110'4s 02:32P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1115'2 1123'4 1114'0 1119'0 4'2 1120'4s 02:32P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1115'2 1123'6 1114'2 1119'0 4'2 1120'6s 02:30P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 3006 3045 2985 3027 22 3030s 02:30P Chart for @SM6H Options for @SM6H
May 26 3058 3091 3033 3076 22 3080s 01:30P Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3108 3135 3083 3123 19 3126s 02:30P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3118 3142 3096 3130 17 3135s 01:30P Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3118 3138 3094 3128 15 3133s 01:30P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3106 3127 3086 3118 14 3123s 01:21P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3136 3153 3113 3146 12 3148s 02:30P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3141 3164 3127 3157 12 3160s 01:21P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 57.28 57.58 56.76 57.06 -0.22 57.05s 02:58P Chart for @BO6H Options for @BO6H
May 26 57.79 58.05 57.24 57.49 -0.24 57.50s 01:30P Chart for @BO6K Options for @BO6K
Jul 26 57.91 58.21 57.43 57.69 -0.22 57.69s 01:21P Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 57.60 57.82 57.11 57.35 -0.19 57.37s 02:30P Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 57.21 57.36 56.67 56.90 -0.19 56.92s 02:30P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 56.65 56.82 56.22 56.40 -0.17 56.42s 01:30P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 56.43 56.63 56.02 56.23 -0.16 56.26s 01:30P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 56.39 56.50 55.88 56.11 -0.15 56.13s 01:21P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 86.925 87.200 86.850 87.000 0.050 86.900s 01:05P Chart for @HE6G Options for @HE6G
Apr 26 95.500 95.800 93.750 93.900 -1.650 93.850s 01:05P Chart for @HE6J Options for @HE6J
May 26 99.475 99.500 97.975 98.075 - 1.500 98.025s 01:05P Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 108.775 109.150 107.400 107.550 - 1.425 107.475s 01:05P Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 110.275 110.700 109.250 109.425 - 1.175 109.375s 01:05P Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 109.250 109.475 108.150 108.350 - 1.200 108.275s 02:30P Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 92.125 92.125 90.850 91.150 -1.325 91.025s 01:05P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 83.000 83.000 81.425 81.700 -1.400 81.625s 01:05P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 85.150 85.150 83.750 83.900 -1.250 83.900s 01:05P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 88.150 88.150 86.975 87.175 -0.975 87.175s 01:05P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 91.000 -0.550 91.000s 02:31P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 98.625 98.625 98.000 98.000 -0.625 98.000s 01:05P Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 239.525 242.500 239.250 242.350 3.250 242.350s 01:05P Chart for @LE6G Options for @LE6G
Apr 26 237.850 241.225 237.250 240.875 3.550 240.975s 02:30P Chart for @LE6J Options for @LE6J
Jun 26 234.125 236.950 233.525 236.450 2.775 236.575s 02:30P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 232.325 234.500 231.775 234.100 2.175 234.225s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 232.175 233.775 231.475 233.500 1.800 233.575s 01:05P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 232.600 234.000 231.850 233.775 1.700 233.800s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 232.200 233.650 231.550 233.400 1.700 233.475s 01:05P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 231.025 232.525 230.500 232.350 1.700 232.325s 01:05P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 365.600 368.100 364.325 367.150 2.675 367.450s 01:05P Chart for @GF6H Options for @GF6H
Apr 26 362.225 365.175 360.950 364.300 3.325 364.600s 01:05P Chart for @GF6J Options for @GF6J
May 26 357.500 360.850 356.525 360.075 3.650 360.425s 01:05P Chart for @GF6K Options for @GF6K
Aug 26 356.775 360.200 355.700 359.600 3.625 359.775s 01:05P Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 354.525 358.150 353.800 357.625 3.575 357.875s 01:05P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 352.250 355.675 351.300 355.375 3.500 355.500s 01:05P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 348.800 352.375 348.800 352.050 3.525 352.225s 01:05P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 343.000 345.250 342.900 344.700 3.275 345.150s 01:05P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 15.16 15.18 15.06 15.06 -0.11 15.12 03:00P Chart for @DA6G Options for @DA6G
Mar 26 16.31 16.50 16.20 16.32 -0.04 16.32 03:00P Chart for @DA6H Options for @DA6H
Apr 26 16.60 16.81 16.51 16.67 0.03 16.66 03:00P Chart for @DA6J Options for @DA6J
My Custom Markets
Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

DTN Top Stories

Retail fertilizer prices for the first week of February 2026 are evenly mixed. Four nutrients were slightly lower in price while the other four were slightly higher compared to last month. Only one nutrient, urea, was higher an extensive amount, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more. =^DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends

Although the industry knows that risk and volatility are greater market concern than ever before, thankfully for the time being the market's fundamentals appear to be in the driver's seat as the market heads into the second quarter of 2026. BCall the Market

La Nina influence is noted in overall below-average January precipitation. BAg Weather Forum

Reality television star Steve McBee and sons are seeking dismissal of federal lawsuit alleging fraudulent asset transfers were made during a crop insurance fraud investigation. BMcBee Moves to Dismiss Fraud Lawsuit

Polaris Off Road offers a pair of new Ranger models, the 2026 RANGER 1000 CAB and 2027 RANGER XP 1000 CAB. 1^Polaris Upgrades RANGER, RANGER XP


Member Login


 
 
Copyright DTN. All rights reserved. Disclaimer.
Powered By DTN