Articles tagged under: China
Grassley Eager to Hear from Tai on Trade
Published February 11, 2021
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is looking forward to hearing more about U.S. Trade Representative Nominee Kathrine Tai’s take on the phase one trade deal with China. "The Biden administration wants to round up support in Europe, the United Kingdom, North…China Misses First Year Phase One Target
Published February 10, 2021
In the first year of the phase one trade deal, U.S. ag exports to China reached $27.2 billion missing the target by more than $6 billion. While China did not meet its first-year commitments, the American Farm Bureau Federation says…A Boost in Global Corn Ending Stocks, Soy Ending Stocks Lower
Published February 10, 2021
The February USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate report had USDA raising world corn ending stocks 2.7 million tonnes from January to 286.5 million tonnes, reflecting increasing stocks in China, South Africa and Mexico partially offsetting decreases in Argentina…USDA Lowers Corn Ending Stocks in February Report
Published February 10, 2021
USDA lowered U.S. corn ending stocks by 50 million bushels from the January report to 1.502 billion bushels, mainly on a matching increase in exports to China. U.S. soybean ending stocks are lowered 20 million bushels from January to 120…Record U.S. Agricultural Export Sales in 2020
Published February 8, 2021
In 2020, the U.S. had record agricultural export sales totaling more than $161 billion. That’s according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This tops a record set in 2018 of more than $159 billion. Globally, soybeans accounted for $25.7 billion in…U.S. Corn Demand Strength Continues
Published February 8, 2021
U.S. corn is in demand and China purchased large quantities the last week of January. NDSU Extension Crops Marketing Economist Frayne Olson said the current demand numbers are more aggressive than expected. "China bought the same amount of corn the…January Ag Economy Barometer Shows Slight Decline
Published February 2, 2021
The January 2021 Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped seven points from the December survey to a reading of 167. Most of the decline was in the Index of Future Expectations. Survey results suggest the decline is driven by…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published February 1, 2021
The silver market is surging, boosted by the same people involved in the GameStop and AMC stocks this past week. In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Market, Advance Trading Risk Management Advisor Tommy Grisafi has…South American Crop Uncertainty Motivates China to Buy U.S.
Published January 29, 2021
Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo thinks the uncertainty and delay in South America's crop is motivating China to shore up its supply of feed grains. "With the Brazilian crop delayed and the Argentine crop hurt, the Chinese…