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DC Rhetoric Sends Soybean Prices South

Published October 10, 2025

President Donald Trump now says there is no reason to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the end of the month. Trump’s comments are in response to new Chinese restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals used by the…

U.S.-China Port Fees Kick in Tuesday

Published October 10, 2025

There is a game of tit-for-tat happening between the U.S. and China. Beginning Tuesday, ships built in China, operated or owned by Chinese entities, will be forced to pay a fee at their first port of call in the United…

Higher Than Normal Fall Fertilizer Demand

Published October 7, 2025

Given the crop mix, the demand for nitrogen is expected to be high for the 2026 crop year. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizers Josh Linville expects farmers to lean into the cheapest route forward, which has been anhydrous ammonia on…

‘MAKE SOYBEANS AND OTHER ROW CROPS GREAT AGAIN’

Published October 2, 2025

When President Donald Trump meets with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this month, soybeans will be a big part of the conversation. On Truth Social, Trump said U.S. soybean farmers are being hurt because China is focused on ‘negotiating…

Little Near-term Optimism for Soybean Sales to China

Published October 1, 2025

According to Bloomberg, U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue met with farm-state lawmakers and said China is not expected to buy U.S. soybeans anytime soon. In the closed-door meeting, Perdue said farmers are being used as leverage in their negotiations…

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ASA: US Tariffs Allowed South America to Capture Market Share

Published September 25, 2025

A total of 20 cargoes of Argentine soybeans have now been sold to China. This follows Argentina’s short-term elimination of export taxes. American Soybean Association President Caleb Ragland responded by saying U.S. tariffs have allowed Brazil and Argentina to capture…

Global Uncertainty Keeps Fertilizer Prices Elevated

Published September 19, 2025

StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville says global instability continues to shake up the fertilizer market, resulting in high prices at a time when farmers are starting to plan out their fall applications. "That's where a lot of frustration…

Wagner: Tariffs Strain U.S. Trade Ties

Published September 14, 2025

RCM Ag Services broker Steve Wagner says tariffs are creating unnecessary strain on U.S. trade relationships, particularly with key allies. "I can't find a positive for what's happened in tariffs. Mexico is our biggest buyer of corn. Why are we…

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A Headline-Driven Market

Published September 14, 2025

Each headline regarding China or tariffs moves the soybean market. The Money Farm market analyst Allison Thompson said the Brazilian crop also hangs over this market. "We've been talking about a record crop coming out of South America for darn…

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US-China Trade Talks This Week

Published September 12, 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with China’s vice premier this week in Madrid. This will be the fourth in-person meeting between the two economic leaders this year. Tariffs, agricultural trade and the status of Chinese-owned TikTok are among the…

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DC Rhetoric Sends Soybean Prices South

U.S.-China Port Fees Kick in Tuesday

Higher Than Normal Fall Fertilizer Demand

‘MAKE SOYBEANS AND OTHER ROW CROPS GREAT AGAIN’

Little Near-term Optimism for Soybean Sales to China

ASA: US Tariffs Allowed South America to Capture Market Share

Global Uncertainty Keeps Fertilizer Prices Elevated

Wagner: Tariffs Strain U.S. Trade Ties

A Headline-Driven Market

US-China Trade Talks This Week

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