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MIDDAY-MidwestDigest-5-29-17

Audio-MIDDAY-MidwestDigest-5-29-17

Max Armstrong talks milk and the Indy 500, the grain trade, crop conditions and rain.

Max Armstrong shares that Japanese Indy 500 Winner Takuma Sato poured 2% milk over his head, and Max shares that dairy history. Max also looks at how weather will impact the grain trade, including the potential impact of the Crop Progress report - delayed by a day due to the holiday. USDA will also include crop condition information for corn. He also shares the challenge of frequent rains. And he shares a remembrance for Memorial Day from Pres. Harry Truman.

Midwest Digest is a twice-daily audio feature produced by Max Armstrong, offering news and commentary from across the Midwest.

Photo: Jamie Squire/Getty Images

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