Vance Emke
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Glad to be here, Amy.
Glad to be here, Amy.
Well, actually, pretty good.
Well, actually, pretty good.
We had some great apprehension about things because of the very low grain prices that we got out here.
We had some great apprehension about things because of the very low grain prices that we got out here.
Break-even price cover, all costs on dry land, western Kansas wheat is $7.20 a bushel, and right now we're sitting at $4.30 a bushel.
Break-even price cover, all costs on dry land, western Kansas wheat is $7.20 a bushel, and right now we're sitting at $4.30 a bushel.
However, we had career high yields of wheat, corn, and milo.
However, we had career high yields of wheat, corn, and milo.
And that basically saved our bacon because we had very high yields.
And that basically saved our bacon because we had very high yields.
That combined with low price, it mitigated the low price.
That combined with low price, it mitigated the low price.
And so we came out looking pretty good.
And so we came out looking pretty good.
No, they are buying some soybeans and small amounts of grain sorghum.
No, they are buying some soybeans and small amounts of grain sorghum.
But we'll just have to wait and see.
But we'll just have to wait and see.