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Grain marketing built around your farm
We put the cash,
back in grain
marketing.
Turn market information into a plan for your grain. Get personal advice, clear sale decisions, and help putting that plan to work.A plan for your grain. Personal advice. Help making the sale.
You approve every saleReal people. Personal advice.Iowa + Wisconsin
Your acres. Your decisions. A partner in your corner.
Your daily market updates. Both free.
Start informed. Finish with perspective.
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You grow it.
Grain marketing is how you sell it.
Grain marketing means comparing local cash bids and deciding how much to sell, when to sell, and where to deliver—with your costs and cash needs in view.
Know your numbers.
Your costs, expected bushels, storage, and cash needs set the starting point.
Make a selling plan.
Decide what to sell, when to deliver, and which cash bids fit your operation.
Put the plan to work.
With Cash First, MMM advises, you approve, and MMM helps execute the sale.
Know your
numbers
numbers
Plan your
sales
sales
Approve.
Act.
Act.
How the steps work
Start with your farm. Costs, bushels, storage, and cash needs set the starting point.
Set the plan. Decide what to sell, when to deliver, and which cash bids fit.
Get help executing. With Cash First, MMM advises and helps execute the sales you approve.
Your team in Iowa and Wisconsin.
Why work with MMM?
A person to call.
A plan you understand.
A cash bid is an offer for your grain at a specific buyer and delivery period. MMM helps you weigh the bid, delivery terms, and costs against what your farm needs.
Advice built around your operation
Your acres, storage, costs, and cash flow give the recommendation its context.
You stay in control
With Cash First: we advise, you approve, and we help execute.
Your next step
Choose the support that fits.
From market information to a personal grain marketing partnership.
I want guidance on when to sell
Price Zones
A monthly selling framework and a marketing coach to help you weigh your next move.
$100 / year
What you get
- Predictive sell and trading ranges
- 12 monthly editions
- A grain marketing coach
I want to follow the markets
Market Center
Quotes, charts, news, and weather together, so you can keep up at your desk or in the field.
Free for your first year
What you get
- Desktop tools + mobile companion
- Custom quotes and charts
- No credit card; quotes delayed 10 minutes
I want a partner in my grain sales
Cash First
An advisor who connects market information to your acres, cash needs, and selling decisions.
$4 / acre annually
What you get
- Personal advice + execution support
- You approve your grain sales
- Price Zones + Grain Bank management
Livestock marketing + protection
Protect the operation behind your livestock.
Cattle prices, feeder costs, and feed costs all affect your operation. Work with MMM to compare insurance and hedging tools for the cattle you plan to market.
Livestock Risk Protection (LRP)Explore protection against declining cattle prices.Livestock Gross Margin (LGM)Consider cattle value alongside feeder and feed costs.Livestock hedgingCompare futures and options with an MMM broker.
Compare livestock services →Let’s talk about your operation.
Grain, livestock, insurance, or fuel costs—start with the decision you’re facing.