Why Soybeans Are A Proxy For The Trade War

Chinese importers bought at least 10 boatloads of U.S. soybeans on Thursday, their most significant purchases since at least June, traders said, ahead of high-level talks next month aimed at ending a bilateral trade war that has lasted more than a year......»»

China announced Wednesday it will exempt American industrial grease and some other imports from tariff hikes in a trade war with Washington but kept in place higher duties on soybeans and other major U.S. exports ahead of negotiations next mo.....»»

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American cars, soybeans and oil largely produced in key swing states have been targeted for additional import tariffs by China, marking the latest volley in a widening trade war with the United States that has damaged the global economy......»»

American cars, soybeans and oil largely produced in key swing states have been targeted for additional import tariffs by China, marking the latest volley in a widening trade war with the United States that has damaged the global economy......»»

China will impose an extra 5% tariff on U.S. soybeans from Sept 1, as well as additional 10% duties on U.S. wheat, corn and sorghum from Dec. 15, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday in Beijing's latest retaliatory trade measures against Washington......»»

China has purchased about only half the U.S. soybeans it pledged to buy earlier this year, a U.S. Department of Agriculture official said on Thursday, after a small sale was reported amid the two countries' escalating trade war......»»

China snapped up a small volume of U.S. soybeans last week after pledging to halt purchases of American farm products due to the escalating trade war between Washington and Beijing, U.S. Department of Agriculture data showed on Thursday......»»

Despite Positive Export News From Soybeans And Wheat, Upside Potential To Be Limited With Weather And Trade Weighing.....»»

Now that President Trump has boxed Jerome Powell into a corner by declaring his intention to slap tariffs on the other ~$300 billion in Chinese goods that haven't already been impacted, it's worth considering: How will Beijing respond to all o.....»»

Markets greeted President Trump and President Xi's decision to re-start trade talks with jubilation. But as we've been saying from the beginning, this doesn't mean a trade deal is a given - quite the opposite, .....»»

Markets greeted President Trump and President Xi's decision to re-start trade talks with jubilation. But as we've been saying from the beg.....»»

Grain Markets To Trade Mixed For The Week; Strong Buying Of Soybeans Expected After Acreage Report.....»»

With commodity grain prices painfully low due to big surpluses and the U.S.-China trade war, farmers with a taste for risk are seeking profits by planting industrial hemp, a crop that was illegal in the United States until recently......»»

China will stockpile up to 7 million tonnes of soybeans bought from the United States during an earlier truce in the trade war between the nations, two traders familiar with the matter said, rather than crush them for immediate sale as a feed ingredient......»»

China, the world’s largest soybean buyer, has put purchases of American supplies on hold after the trade war between Washington and Beijing escalated, according to people familiar with the matter......»»

The Chinese Trade War Is Affecting American Soybeans.....»»

China is the biggest buyer of U.S. soybeans, importing more than $12.4 billion worth of the oil seed in 2017......»»