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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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	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

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	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)

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	loading... NON-GMO CORN   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  May 26 contract only  @C6N 463'2s 1'0  June 26 contact only  @C6N 463'2s 1'0 GMO CORN   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  May 2026  @C6N 463'2s 1'0  June 2026  @C6N 463'2s 1'0  July 2026  @C6N 463'2s 1'0  August 2026  @C6U 469'6s 1'2  N/C 2026  @C6Z 486'4s 1'4  January 2027  @C7H 500'6s 1'4  February 2027  @C7H 500'6s 1'4  March 2027  @C7K 508'0s 1'2  April 2027  @C7K 508'0s 1'2  June 2027  @C7N 511'6s 1'0  N/C 2027  @C7Z 497'2s 2'0 NON-GMO SOYBEANS   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  May 2026  @S6N 1196'4s 2'2  June 2026  @S6N 1196'4s 2'2  July 2026  @S6N 1196'4s 2'2  N/C 2026  @S6X 1187'6s 1'0 GMO SOYBEANS   Lester Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis  May 2026  @S6N 1196'4s 2'2  June 2026  @S6N 1196'4s 2'2  July 2026  @S6N 1196'4s 2'2  N/C 2026  @S6X 1187'6s 1'0  January 2027  @S7F 1199'6s 1'0  N/C 2027  @S7X 1145'0s 0'6
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	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 26 462'4 467'6 461'0 463'6 1'0 463'2s 07:00A Sep 26 468'4 474'0 467'2 469'6 1'2 469'6s 07:00A Dec 26 485'0 490'2 484'0 486'4 1'4 486'4s 07:00A Mar 27 499'0 504'2 498'0 500'4 1'4 500'6s 07:00A May 27 506'4 511'2 505'4 507'6 1'2 508'0s 07:00A Jul 27 510'6 515'0 509'4 511'4 1'0 511'6s 07:00A Sep 27 490'6 495'0 490'6 492'6 2'0 493'2s 07:00A Dec 27 495'0 499'2 494'0 497'4 2'0 497'2s 07:00A @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 26 1193'6 1201'4 1190'4 1197'2 2'2 1196'4s 07:00A Aug 26 1192'6 1200'4 1190'0 1194'6 1'4 1195'0s 07:00A Sep 26 1177'4 1186'2 1176'4 1180'6 1'0 1180'2s 07:00A Nov 26 1186'2 1193'4 1184'0 1188'2 1'0 1187'6s 07:00A Jan 27 1198'0 1205'4 1196'2 1200'4 1'0 1199'6s 07:00A Mar 27 1196'0 1204'0 1195'0 1198'6 1'0 1198'2s 07:00A May 27 1199'0 1206'0 1198'4 1201'0 1'0 1200'4s 07:00A Jul 27 1203'0 1210'4 1203'0 1206'2 1'2 1205'6s 07:00A @SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 26 3277 3333 3262 3320 35 3319s 07:00A Aug 26 3218 3264 3204 3249 23 3248s 07:00A Sep 26 3187 3228 3174 3210 14 3210s 07:00A Oct 26 3170 3203 3156 3188 9 3187s 07:00A Dec 26 3211 3242 3197 3225 6 3224s 07:00A Jan 27 3224 3253 3212 3236 4 3236s 07:00A Mar 27 3225 3253 3217 3234 2 3234s 07:00A May 27 3231 3255 3223 3237 1 3237s 07:00A @BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 26 74.00 74.60 73.84 73.95 0.11 73.98s 07:00A Aug 26 72.42 73.00 72.31 72.46 0.13 72.46s 07:00A Sep 26 71.05 71.66 71.00 71.17 0.10 71.15s 07:00A Oct 26 70.00 70.54 69.91 70.09 0.10 70.07s 07:00A Dec 26 69.30 69.87 69.22 69.40 0.08 69.38s 07:00A Jan 27 68.75 69.29 68.72 68.89 0.12 68.88s 07:00A Mar 27 68.30 68.76 68.23 68.39 0.16 68.40s 07:00A May 27 67.64 68.18 67.64 67.86 0.20 67.90s 05/22 @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 26 95.600 95.850 94.975 95.850 0.625 95.750s 07:00A Jul 26 100.425 100.500 99.350 100.400 0.375 100.400s 07:00A Aug 26 100.475 100.600 99.225 100.100 - 0.150 100.075s 07:00A Oct 26 87.500 87.600 86.425 87.075 -0.275 87.125s 07:00A Dec 26 80.275 80.300 79.250 79.875 -0.375 79.850s 07:00A Feb 27 82.900 83.100 82.050 82.750 -0.475 82.700s 07:00A Apr 27 86.875 86.875 85.850 86.650 -0.500 86.575s 07:00A May 27 90.200 -0.500 89.700s 05/22 Jun 27 96.650 97.200 96.525 97.200 - 0.725 97.050s 05/22 Jul 27 97.175 97.250 96.600 97.000 - 0.575 97.000s 07:00A Aug 27 97.025 - 0.575 95.550s 05/22 Oct 27 83.000 83.675 82.150 83.675 1.150 83.675s 05/22 @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 26 249.425 250.575 247.475 249.350 0.150 249.300s 07:00A Aug 26 239.350 240.975 236.825 239.375 0.250 239.600s 07:00A Oct 26 230.975 232.050 227.575 230.775 - 0.225 230.725s 07:00A Dec 26 230.025 231.575 227.000 230.250 - 0.325 230.100s 07:00A Feb 27 231.000 232.475 227.975 231.025 - 0.425 230.900s 07:00A Apr 27 230.950 232.375 228.025 230.975 - 0.575 230.750s 07:00A Jun 27 225.850 226.000 222.500 224.650 - 0.825 224.775s 07:00A Aug 27 223.075 223.475 220.125 222.500 - 0.950 222.125s 05/22 @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Aug 26 353.775 355.500 344.275 350.175 - 6.675 349.850s 07:00A Sep 26 350.800 352.625 341.200 347.150 - 6.475 346.900s 07:00A Oct 26 347.000 349.225 337.900 343.800 - 6.000 343.625s 07:00A Nov 26 343.825 345.675 334.425 340.300 - 5.575 340.200s 07:00A Jan 27 336.825 339.500 328.850 334.100 - 5.500 333.950s 05/22 Mar 27 334.200 334.800 325.025 329.750 - 5.225 329.950s 05/22 Apr 27 332.500 332.825 323.550 328.725 - 4.725 328.375s 05/22 May 27 331.425 331.425 326.000 327.000 - 4.425 327.000s 05/22 @DA - MILK CLASS III - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 26 16.92 16.92 Jun 26 16.56 16.57 Jul 26 16.65 16.65 My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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