Wednesday, September 2, 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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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)



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Local Cash Bids
 
NON-GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 SEPT contract only  @C6Z 540'4
-3'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @C6Z 540'4
-3'0
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GMO CORN
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 September 2026  @C6Z 540'4
-3'0
Chart
 N/C 2026  @C6Z 540'4
-3'0
Chart
 January 2027  @C7H 556'0
-2'2
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 February 2027  @C7H 556'0
-2'2
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 March 2027  @C7K 563'0
-2'2
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 April 2027  @C7K 563'0
-2'2
Chart
 June 2027  @C7N 565'4
-2'0
Chart
 N/C 2027  @C7Z 538'0
-0'2
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NON-GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 SEPT contract only  @S6X 1313'4
3'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1313'4
3'2
Chart
 January 2027  @S7H 1333'4
3'0
Chart

GMO SOYBEANS
  Lester
Cash Bid Symbol CBOT Change Basis
 By Sept 11th  @S6X 1313'4
3'2
Chart
 N/C 2026  @S6X 1313'4
3'2
Chart
 January 2027  @S7F 1328'0
3'0
Chart
 February 2027  @S7H 1333'4
3'0
Chart
 March 2027  @S7K 1338'6
3'2
Chart
 N/C 2027  @S7X 1261'0
2'6
Chart

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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 518'0 518'0 518'0 518'0 -0'6 518'6 10:55P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 542'4 542'6 539'6 540'4 -3'0 543'4 10:55P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 557'4 557'4 555'0 556'0 -2'2 558'2 10:55P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 564'0 564'4 562'0 563'0 -2'2 565'2 10:55P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 567'0 567'0 564'6 565'4 -2'0 567'4 10:55P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 536'6 537'6 535'4 537'4 0'2 537'2 10:55P Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 538'0 538'4 536'4 538'0 -0'2 538'2 10:56P Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 548'2 548'2 547'4 547'4 -0'6 548'2 10:54P Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 1295'4 0'0 1301'6 10:53P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1308'4 1316'0 1305'0 1313'4 3'2 1310'2 10:55P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1318'2 1330'4 1318'2 1328'0 3'0 1325'0 10:54P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1324'0 1336'2 1324'0 1333'4 3'0 1330'4 10:54P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1331'2 1341'0 1330'4 1338'6 3'2 1335'4 10:54P Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1334'4 1342'6 1332'4 1340'6 3'2 1337'4 10:54P Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1316'0 1322'2 1313'0 1321'0 3'4 1317'4 10:54P Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
Sep 27 1272'0 1277'0 1272'0 1277'0 3'4 1273'4 10:54P Chart for @S7U Options for @S7U
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 3395 3409 3395 3409 17 3392 10:54P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3431 3448 3423 3445 16 3429 10:54P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3499 3517 3491 3513 17 3496 10:54P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3525 3543 3518 3540 18 3522 10:54P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3539 3560 3535 3555 17 3538 10:54P Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3549 3570 3547 3570 20 3550 10:54P Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3563 3585 3561 3585 21 3564 10:54P Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
Aug 27 3534 3534 10:55P Chart for @SM7Q Options for @SM7Q
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 71.05 70.50 10:55P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 70.63 70.63 69.71 70.04 -0.60 70.64 10:55P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 70.92 71.01 70.11 70.46 -0.50 70.96 10:54P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 70.99 70.99 70.22 70.55 -0.44 70.99 10:54P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 71.14 71.14 70.25 70.58 -0.39 70.97 10:54P Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 71.76 71.76 70.32 70.65 -0.25 70.90 10:54P Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
Jul 27 70.97 70.97 70.12 70.47 -0.25 70.72 10:55P Chart for @BO7N Options for @BO7N
Aug 27 70.00 70.09 69.71 70.09 -0.02 70.11 10:56P Chart for @BO7Q Options for @BO7Q
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 84.100 84.900 83.450 83.800 0.125 83.775s 02:37P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 74.350 75.100 73.950 74.300 0.325 74.325s 01:05P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 76.675 77.200 76.400 76.850 0.600 76.875s 01:05P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 82.200 82.775 82.125 82.625 0.600 82.600s 01:05P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 86.800 87.100 86.800 87.000 0.650 87.050s 01:05P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 95.675 96.075 95.525 96.000 0.525 95.950s 02:30P Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 97.250 97.500 96.950 97.450 0.375 97.375s 01:05P Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 96.950 97.025 96.450 96.875 0.175 96.875s 01:05P Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 81.300 81.500 81.200 81.500 0.225 81.425s 01:05P Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
Dec 27 74.000 74.000 74.000 74.000 0.150 74.025s 01:05P Chart for @HE7Z Options for @HE7Z
Feb 28 77.325 0.150 77.325s 01:05P Chart for @HE8G Options for @HE8G
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 212.925 213.450 209.575 210.350 - 1.900 210.175s 01:05P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 214.375 214.775 211.425 212.100 - 1.350 212.025s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 215.725 216.250 213.375 214.050 - 0.925 214.000s 01:05P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 217.175 217.775 215.325 215.950 - 0.650 216.000s 01:05P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 212.500 212.525 210.250 210.850 - 0.750 210.925s 01:05P Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 209.650 209.775 207.325 207.825 - 1.300 207.850s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
Oct 27 208.450 209.150 206.075 206.550 - 2.100 206.350s 01:05P Chart for @LE7V Options for @LE7V
Dec 27 208.525 209.975 206.875 206.875 - 2.000 207.175s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Z Options for @LE7Z
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 321.600 323.850 317.525 319.425 - 1.375 318.975s 01:05P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 316.500 319.000 312.975 315.000 - 1.025 314.375s 01:05P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 309.875 312.200 306.775 309.150 - 0.175 308.350s 01:05P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 303.450 304.575 299.550 302.000 0.225 301.025s 01:05P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 300.175 301.450 297.150 298.700 0.250 298.150s 01:05P Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 301.725 301.850 297.700 298.525 0.175 298.625s 01:05P Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 301.200 301.800 298.000 298.225 0.050 298.350s 01:05P Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
Aug 27 302.125 303.000 298.575 298.875 0.100 299.100s 01:05P Chart for @GF7Q Options for @GF7Q
@DA - MILK CLASS III - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 16.20 16.20 16.20 16.20 -0.13 16.33 08:52P Chart for @DA6U Options for @DA6U
Oct 26 16.61 16.59 Chart for @DA6V Options for @DA6V
Nov 26 16.90 16.87 Chart for @DA6X Options for @DA6X
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