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U.S.-China Summit Rescheduled

Published March 25, 2026

President Donald Trump says he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14 and 15 in Beijing, rescheduling a summit delayed by the Iran conflict. The meeting is expected to focus heavily on trade, with agriculture back at…

What’s Hot What’s Not in the Markets

Published March 16, 2026

Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson says crude oil has been the hottest market recently, with sharply higher energy prices helping lift soybean oil, soybeans and even corn. He notes that strength in crude has been providing much of…

Weekend Trade Talks in Paris Called ‘Stable’

Published March 16, 2026

Reuters is describing the weekend trade talks between the United States and China as “remarkably stable.” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with China’s vice premier ahead of President Trump’s trip to Beijing at the end of the month. China reportedly…

China To Release Fertilizer From Reserves

Published March 16, 2026

China says it will release fertilizer from national reserves ahead of the spring planting season after the conflict in the Middle East and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted global supplies. The move is intended to stabilize…

Cargill Pauses Brazil Soybean Shipments to China

Published March 12, 2026

Cargill has temporarily paused soybean export shipments from Brazil to China after new inspection rules were implemented by the Brazilian government created complications for exporters. The policy requires stricter sanitary evaluations of soybean shipments to check for pests and weeds…

A Headline-Driven Market

Published March 8, 2026

Geopolitical news seems to have a bigger impact than fundamentals in the current grain trade. The Money Farm President Allison Thompson says it is a headline-driven market. "One headline can certainly change the direction of grains, outside markets, everything, so…

U.S.-China Negotiators to Meet This Week

Published March 8, 2026

High-level trade talks are scheduled this week in Paris between the United States and China. Tariffs and the purchase of U.S. soybeans will be on the table. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will be leading the U.S. delegation. President Trump and…

A Wait and See Approach

Published March 6, 2026

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet from March 31st to April 2nd in Beijing. After securing 12 million metric tons of soybeans, Trump said China would buy an additional 8 million. Martinson Ag Risk…

Energy and Ag Key in U.S.-China Talks

Published March 6, 2026

Trade negotiations between the United States and China could include several major energy and agriculture issues ahead of a potential summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. U.S. officials are reportedly considering asking China to reduce purchases…

China Plan Signals Continued Soybean Demand

Published March 6, 2026

China is placing a renewed focus on food security and domestic farm production as part of its newly unveiled 15th Five-Year Plan. The strategy was highlighted this week during China’s annual parliamentary meetings in Beijing and sets a new grain…

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U.S.-China Summit Rescheduled

What’s Hot What’s Not in the Markets

Weekend Trade Talks in Paris Called ‘Stable’

China To Release Fertilizer From Reserves

Cargill Pauses Brazil Soybean Shipments to China

A Headline-Driven Market

U.S.-China Negotiators to Meet This Week

A Wait and See Approach

Energy and Ag Key in U.S.-China Talks

China Plan Signals Continued Soybean Demand

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