Friday, June 5, 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 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)







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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
 June 26 contact only  @C6N 417'2
-7'2
Chart
 July 26 contact only  @C6N 417'2
-7'2
Chart
 August 2026  @C6U 426'2
-6'4
Chart

GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @C6N 417'2
-7'2
Chart
 July 2026  @C6N 417'2
-7'2
Chart
 August 2026  @C6U 426'2
-6'4
Chart
 N/C 2026  @C6Z 445'4
-6'2
Chart
 January 2027  @C7H 461'2
-5'4
Chart
 February 2027  @C7H 461'2
-5'4
Chart
 March 2027  @C7K 469'6
-5'6
Chart
 April 2027  @C7K 469'6
-5'6
Chart
 June 2027  @C7N 475'6
-5'2
Chart
 N/C 2027  @C7Z 476'0
-4'4
Chart

NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @S6N 1120'0
-9'4
Chart
 July 2026  @S6N 1120'0
-9'4
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1133'4
-8'0
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 June 2026  @S6N 1120'0
-9'4
Chart
 July 2026  @S6N 1120'0
-9'4
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1133'4
-8'0
Chart
 January 2027  @S7F 1147'4
-8'6
Chart
 N/C 2027  @S7X 1115'6
-6'0
Chart

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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 424'0 424'4 417'0 417'2 -7'2 424'4 11:31A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 432'4 433'2 426'0 426'2 -6'4 432'6 11:32A Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 451'6 452'4 445'2 445'4 -6'2 451'6 11:31A Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 466'6 467'2 460'6 461'2 -5'4 466'6 11:32A Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 475'6 476'0 469'6 469'6 -5'6 475'4 11:32A Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 481'0 481'4 475'4 475'6 -5'2 481'0 11:32A Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 471'6 472'2 468'4 469'0 -4'4 473'4 11:32A Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 480'0 480'0 474'6 476'0 -4'4 480'4 11:32A Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1130'2 1132'2 1119'6 1120'0 -9'4 1129'4 11:31A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1133'0 1136'0 1122'4 1122'4 -10'0 1132'4 11:32A Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1127'6 1132'6 1118'2 1118'2 -9'0 1127'2 11:32A Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1142'4 1147'2 1133'2 1133'4 -8'0 1141'4 11:31A Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1157'0 1162'4 1147'4 1147'4 -8'6 1156'2 11:32A Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1161'6 1170'2 1154'4 1154'4 -8'0 1162'4 11:32A Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1171'2 1177'2 1162'2 1162'2 -7'2 1169'4 11:32A Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1177'0 1183'0 1168'6 1169'0 -7'4 1176'4 11:32A Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3132 3150 3092 3093 - 44 3137 11:32A Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3127 3130 3079 3079 - 38 3117 11:32A Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3105 3113 3067 3067 - 38 3105 11:32A Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3096 3098 3055 3055 - 38 3093 11:32A Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3121 3139 3094 3094 - 39 3133 11:32A Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3133 3149 3109 3109 - 37 3146 11:32A Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3150 3153 3120 3120 - 30 3150 11:32A Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3159 3161 3137 3137 - 22 3159 11:32A Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 76.60 76.72 73.61 73.83 -2.46 76.29 11:32A Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 75.45 75.55 72.56 72.77 -2.38 75.15 11:32A Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 74.28 74.51 71.63 71.82 -2.25 74.07 11:32A Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 73.35 73.42 70.73 70.93 -2.05 72.98 11:32A Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 72.46 72.68 70.13 70.35 -1.90 72.25 11:32A Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 72.10 72.19 69.73 69.94 -1.84 71.78 11:32A Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 71.48 71.75 69.32 69.51 -1.83 71.34 11:32A Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 70.93 71.18 68.82 69.04 -1.78 70.82 11:32A Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 94.825 94.850 94.125 94.325 -0.975 95.300 11:31A Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 100.700 100.900 98.650 99.100 - 2.500 101.600 11:31A Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 98.500 98.500 97.125 97.550 -1.725 99.275 11:31A Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 84.900 84.900 83.650 83.850 -1.575 85.425 11:31A Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 77.850 77.950 76.825 77.025 -1.325 78.350 11:31A Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 80.875 80.875 80.125 80.250 -1.350 81.600 11:31A Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 84.700 84.975 84.225 84.350 -1.300 85.650 11:31A Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 88.175 -0.375 88.500s 11:31A Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 95.225 95.250 94.875 94.925 -1.100 96.025 11:31A Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 95.600 95.725 95.375 95.725 -0.525 96.250 11:30A Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 94.225 94.225 94.025 94.125 -0.600 94.725 11:30A Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 83.675 -0.375 81.500s 11:26A Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 250.000 251.725 249.550 250.550 1.375 249.175 11:31A Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 242.000 245.225 241.350 242.550 1.025 241.525 11:32A Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 234.475 238.150 233.750 235.575 1.775 233.800 11:32A Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 233.500 237.375 232.775 234.725 1.950 232.775 11:32A Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 233.125 237.250 233.025 234.900 1.875 233.025 11:32A Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 232.450 236.500 232.450 234.225 1.850 232.375 11:32A Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 226.250 229.750 226.075 227.650 1.800 225.850 11:32A Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 224.400 224.900 224.400 224.900 2.350 222.550 11:32A Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 354.700 358.750 352.925 354.900 1.525 353.375 11:32A Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 351.475 355.575 349.575 351.750 1.675 350.075 11:32A Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 348.350 352.125 346.000 348.200 1.550 346.650 11:32A Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 344.525 348.575 342.650 344.700 1.400 343.300 11:32A Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 338.500 342.875 337.400 339.000 1.450 337.550 11:32A Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 335.150 340.000 334.825 336.975 2.100 334.875 11:32A Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 335.125 339.000 335.125 335.600 1.825 333.775 11:32A Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 335.375 337.500 335.375 337.500 5.050 332.450 11:32A Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 16.17 16.20 16.07 16.12 -0.02 16.14 11:30A Chart for @DA6M Options for @DA6M
Jul 26 16.82 16.91 16.68 16.73 0.06 16.67 11:30A Chart for @DA6N Options for @DA6N
Aug 26 17.32 17.33 17.17 17.20 0.01 17.19 11:31A Chart for @DA6Q Options for @DA6Q
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