Max Armstrong shares information about fatalities over the weekend including a motorcycle crash in Western Nebraska; and a plane crash in Wisconsin. He looks at budget moves in Illinois. And from This Week in Agribusiness he looks at good news in the markets after the Friday USDA report and changing weather forecasts boost prices. He shares the story of an Uber ride in Wisconsin that got pushed higher due to the company's surge pricing.

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

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