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mjwiegand.bsky.social
@mjwiegand.bsky.social
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Commodity Broker Serving Grain and Livestock Producers across the Corn Belt and High Plains. Based in Nebraska. Fried Chicken and Summer Sausage Enthusiast.
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What is the Fountains of Wayne configuration?
Solidified my plains identity in a way I can’t fully explain
I once drove 3 hours out my way to go to McMurtry’s book store in Archer City since he is the greatest plains writer. (Although on a personal level the Duane Moore and Danny Deck books did more for me that Capts Call and McCrae)
book cut me like a switchblade
I’m sure I’ve read this phrase in a James Ellroy novel
Something rule us, something king?
In honor of the only Phish song I like, I can actually see the Northern Lights
PM National #hogs 1.83 lower to 82.12
PM Boxed #beef 1.90 higher to 379.22 on choice, and select .38 higher to 360.08 on 123 #cattle
AM National #hogs 2.10 lower to 82.19
AM Boxed #beef 3.10 higher to 380.42 on choice, and select .70 higher to 360.40 on 68 loads #cattle
Barry Co. #Michigan remaining #corn standing ok for the most part.
That’s what I figured as it’s the only park in town I knew off, but sometimes there’s surprises
I wonder where the field was at that time since it’s clearly not the hillside set up that came with the first Wilber-Clatonia building
PM Boxed #beef .92 higher on choice to 377.32 and select 1.39 lower to 359.70 on 79 loads #cattle
A governor can play offense in the cycle, and a congressperson can't
Even the cheap food court feels like a throwback to another era. The prospect of a cup of twist ice cream helps bring us back more often on top of the other deals
Marshall Co. #Kansas getting ready to start fall fertilizer run #corn
Johnson Co. #Nebraska, starting on fall tillage in #corn stalks
I don't remember if we were hammer down on corn like we this fall during the prior trade war. Feels like that's at least a bit of a silver lining