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MANAGER’S DESK
Jerald KemmererCEO/GM Pride Ag Resources The 2025 Fall Harvest is almost in the history books other than some late planted acres still in the process of drying down. Due to the growing conditions, harvest was about two weeks later than normal before we really got started. It was nice to have this year’s precipitation with great growing temperatures as it resulted in some recorder yields for some of you. The price may not be the best but yields are helping to offset some of the pain from this year’s input
cost. The market is still waiting for export volumes to increase with China who at the time of this writing, they were very involved in deep negotiations with United States. There is also some talk about additional support payments to be release when the government opens back up. This year seems to be going by very quickly, we look forward to the next year with the anticipation of continue yields but with improved prices for better opportunities for you as a producer. There are several current influencers in today’s markets with high input cost not adjusted to grain market values, still high interest rates, war conflicts, and
Fourth Quarter 2025 on/off again tariff talks that are causing havoc in the markets. Obviously we are dealing with input cost in a market that can lead to great opportunities or at least try to maximize dollars generated per acre if a person has a marketing plan in place. October is always nationally known as Cooperative month. It is also recognized in all the states that we operate in. This year theme was: “Cooperative Build a Better World”. We participated in Coop Month by hosting appreciation lunches scattered throughout all of our locations. I hope you were able to attend one of them but with harvest going on we had to send several
Inside This Issue 2 Safety 3 Ace Hardware - Grain 4 Grain - Agronomy 5 Agronomy - Feed 6 AV Energy - Board of Directors