Grain Marketing Plan

Know exactly
when to sell.
Every season.

Professional grain marketing tools built for the modern farmer. Track contracts, monitor futures, and manage your hedge — all in one place, backed by Zaner's 45+ years of commodity expertise.

See How It Works
Grain Marketing Plan — 2026
Dashboard — 2026 Season
Priced / Hedged
67%
Revenue Locked
$412,800
Avg Price
$4.87
Corn
72%
Soybeans
58%
Wheat
45%
ZCN26480.25+3.50
ZSN261203.25+7.75
ZWN26637.75-2.25
45+
Years of commodity
trading expertise
11
University extension
budgets included
3
Crops tracked —
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat
Free
No cost
Built for grain producers

Everything your marketing plan needs

From pre-harvest price targets to post-harvest basis tracking, our platform gives you the tools professional commodity traders use — designed for the farm office.

01
Live Futures Dashboard
CBOT prices for Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat. See open, high, low, and close — and how your unpriced bushels are positioned right now.
02
Seasonal Pace Targets
Built-in sample marketing plans based on ISU, Nebraska Extension, and CME Group seasonal research. Load a Conservative, Seasonal, or Aggressive strategy in one click.
03
Breakeven Calculator
Load verified university extension budgets from ISU, NDSU, Purdue, OSU, and 9 other land-grant institutions. Know your true cost of production before you price a bushel.
04
Futures Position Tracking
Connect your trading account to see delta-adjusted hedge coverage alongside your cash contracts. Your complete marketing picture, in one view.
05
Sales Log & Contracts
Track every cash sale, HTA, and basis contract. See your blended average price at a glance. Export a professional PDF summary for your records or lender meetings.
06
Storage & Basis Tracker
Monitor on-farm and commercial storage with current basis, cash bids, and storage costs. Set target basis levels and track your carrying opportunity in real time.
Simple to start

Up and running in minutes

No software to install. No spreadsheets to maintain. Just a clear, professional marketing plan that updates as you sell.

1
Enter your farm details
Tell us your expected bushels for corn, soybeans, and wheat. That's all we need to get your dashboard running.
2
Load a sample marketing plan
Choose from three research-backed strategies — conservative, seasonal, or aggressive — and customize your price targets and pace schedule.
3
Log your contracts as you sell
Enter cash sales, HTAs, and basis contracts. Your dashboard updates instantly showing progress against targets and revenue captured.
4
Connect your futures account
Zaner customers can link their trading account to see delta-adjusted hedge coverage alongside cash sales for a complete picture.
grain_marketing_plan.php
Dashboard
Farm Setup
Sales Log
Futures Prices
Breakeven
Corn Contracted
72,000 bu
72% of 100,000 expected
Blended Avg Price
$4.87/bu
+$0.25 vs. target
CropTypeBushelsPriceStatus
CornCash20,000$4.92On Track
CornHTA30,000$4.85On Track
SoybeansCash12,000$11.42On Track
WheatBasis8,000$6.28On Track
From grain farmers

What producers are saying

"
I used to manage grain marketing in three different spreadsheets. Now everything is in one place and I can see my progress against my plan at a glance. Made a big difference last harvest.
RH
R. Hoffman
Central Illinois · 2,400 acres
"
The breakeven calculator alone is worth it. Being able to pull up the ISU budget and compare it to my actual costs helped me price corn $0.30 better than the year before.
DS
D. Steele
Eastern Iowa · 1,800 acres
"
Having my options positions alongside my cash contracts finally gives me a real picture of total hedge coverage. My banker loves the PDF summary at loan time.
MK
M. Karlsen
South Dakota · 3,100 acres

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