WEBER, J.
In the spring of 1980 Joel St. Germain, a Minnesota potato farmer seeking to find a buyer for his potatoes, contacted a broker, Maxine's Potato Service, Inc. The broker found a buyer in Evans Potato Company of Springfield, Ohio. The nature of the arrangement between St. Germain and Maxine's remains uncertain, but it appears St. Germain loaded the potatoes into railroad cars bound for Springfield and signed the bills of lading.
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