On the other hand, Due to record low crude oil prices, China is making HUGE buys to fill their reserve capacity, which they have a lot of to fill... Clever .... those Chineese.... crash the world economies and oil markets... then buy cheeeeeeep...
Oil sales embargo anyone? ... Seems like a good idea... On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 1:31 PM Clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Last week it was the Canadian Dairy farmers tossing out thousands of > gallons of milk each day. Supply and Demand and the need to maintain > pricing. There is all manner of constipation coming in the food pipeline. > Far too much Just in Time going on and not enough long term vision. > > Maybe dairies need to hook up with cheese makers and make lots of aged > cheddar. Fruit leather instead of fresh food. Meat jerky over prime > cuts. All the things preppers will need when the world shuts down and we > are using ammo instead of coinage as part of the barter system. The small > time pulp mill will need armed guards when it becomes Fort TP, competing > with Fort Knox. > > Speaking of gold, prices are beginning to really climb. Prognosticators > are expecting it to cross $3k/oz as other economic indicators drop through > the basement. Probably based on the ability to mine fresh ore with a > limited healthy crew on site, growing demand for portable and inflation > proof investments, oil futures are not what they used to be. > > > clay > > I have no pronouns please do not refer to me. > > > > > On Apr 21, 2020, at 10:47 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > On a similar note, a caller in Limbaugh said her spouse worked in a > now-closed meat packing plant. With these plants closed, the farmers have > no place to deliver adult hogs, no place to keep them (need the space for > new crop), and can't afford to feed them. So these hogs are being > destroyed. Aside from lost productivity (despite all the costs) this > creates a hole in the meat pipeline. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
