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‘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…

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…

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…

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…

No Action in US-China Talks

Published September 8, 2025

Trade negotiations between the U.S. and China have stalled over China’s role in the fentanyl trade and its unwillingness to increase its purchases of U.S. farm commodities. Dow Jones Newswire reports China has adopted a new strategy:cchina keep talking, but…

Chinese Hackers Seek Advantage in Trade Negotiations

Published September 8, 2025

The FBI is investigating a cyber spying case linked to China. During U.S.-Chinese trade talks in July, trade groups, law firms, and government agencies received an email that appeared to come from the chairman of the House Committee on Strategic…

Canada-China Trade Dispute Continues

Published September 4, 2025

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to take a personal role in trade negotiations with China. China imposed a preliminary tariff of nearly 76 percent on Canadian canola seed last month. China claims Canada dumped canola in the Chinese market…

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‘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

No Action in US-China Talks

Chinese Hackers Seek Advantage in Trade Negotiations

Canada-China Trade Dispute Continues

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