Wednesday's First Hour: David caught up with US Meat Export Federation Chairman Randy Spronk with a look back at 2023's challenges in the export market and new ways to spread to other cultures. Bryan Doherty from Total Farm Marketing is along to analyze today's thin trade day with grains sliding a bit lower. Tim Meyer with the Steffes Group informs us on all of the big sales they are conducting this week and tells us what to expect in the new year.