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(Gloria Solano-Aguilar photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Tariffs raise tough questions for pork industry

By Dave Sims April 6, 2018

CNS Canada — Representatives from the two largest pork-exporting states in the U.S. were in Winnipeg Thursday to take in the Manitoba Pork Council’s general meeting. The delegates, who hailed from Iowa and Minnesota, talked about the various challenges facing their industry. In 2017, over a quarter of the U.S. pork industry’s C$6.5 billion market […] Read more

Crops, Peas, Pulses

Pulse weekly outlook: China/U.S. dispute could open window for peas

By Dave Sims April 6, 2018

CNS Canada — As trade tariffs between China and the U.S. mount, so too does the potential for other countries to swoop in and plug the gap in whatever market may need filling. While U.S. soybeans are the most significant of the crops included so far in the tit-for-tat battle of proposed tariffs, it seems […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

U.S. lawmakers skeptical of promises to shield farmers from trade dispute

By Tom Polansek April 6, 2018

Overland Park, Kan. | Reuters — U.S. lawmakers and the farm industry were skeptical of the Trump administration’s promise to shield farmers from the rapidly escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China, concerned about the lack of details in protecting the agricultural export sector now embroiled in the back-and-forth. Major farming states supported U.S. […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans close firm despite trade threats

By Mark Weinraub April 6, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Friday, with traders shrugging off rhetoric about escalations in a trade war between China and the U.S. to focus on fresh export deals. China warned on Friday it was fully prepared to respond with a “fierce counter strike” of fresh trade measures if the U.S. follows […] Read more

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Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally as market digests Chinese tariff threat

By Michael Hirtzer April 5, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures rallied more than one per cent on Thursday as investors played down the immediate impact of proposed Chinese tariffs on U.S. supplies, a move that had sent prices plunging a day earlier. U.S. wheat futures jumped as much as two per cent, lifted by worries that cold temperatures […] Read more

General, Markets, Reuters

Trump proposes US$100 billion more in new tariffs on China

By Reuters April 5, 2018

Washington | Reuters — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had instructed U.S. trade officials to consider US$100 billion in additional tariffs on China, fueling an already heated trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies. Trump said in a statement the further tariffs were being considered “in light of China’s unfair retaliation” […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans wade through turbulent trade waters

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News April 5, 2018

CNS Canada — Soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade suffered sharp losses Wednesday after China said it would slap a 25 per cent tariff on soybean imports in retaliation for U.S. sanctions that had been placed on it. The dominant May contract plummeted 55 cents to $9.83 a bushel, before bargain-hunters stepped in […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching U.S./China spat

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 5, 2018

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts moved steadily higher over the past week as grain markets reacted to a mounting trade dispute between China and the U.S. While no sanctions are yet in place, the back-and-forth sabre-rattling between the two countries now includes proposed Chinese tariffs on U.S. soybeans, which weighed heavily on […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle shrug off China beef tariff news

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 4, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed higher on Wednesday, after bargain buying reversed earlier losses following China’s proposed tariff increase on U.S. beef, said traders. China listed beef and other U.S. goods that may incur a 25 per cent duty by the end of May if Washington makes good on threats […] Read more

Attendees at the 2017 Food and Hotel China trade show watch USMEF chefs prepare U.S. beef and pork. (USMEF.org)

Beef Cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Reuters

U.S. meat groups fear for market growth with China beef tariff hike

By Theopolis Waters, GFM Network News April 4, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — China’s proposal on Wednesday for tariffs on U.S. beef confirmed the worst-case scenario for the U.S. cattle industry, trade groups said Wednesday, even as they remained hopeful the dispute could be resolved quickly. China listed U.S. goods from soybeans to beef that could potentially incur a 25 per cent import tariff […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans tick higher ahead of USDA report

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures bounce on short covering

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U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans tick higher ahead of USDA report

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Tariffs raise tough questions for pork industry

Pulse weekly outlook: China/U.S. dispute could open window for peas

U.S. lawmakers skeptical of promises to shield farmers from trade dispute

U.S. grains: Soybeans close firm despite trade threats

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally as market digests Chinese tariff threat

Trump proposes US$100 billion more in new tariffs on China

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans wade through turbulent trade waters

ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching U.S./China spat

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle shrug off China beef tariff news

U.S. meat groups fear for market growth with China beef tariff hike

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