Lower tariffs still costly for soybeans and other US sectors, Congress hears

Lower tariffs still costly for soybeans and other US sectors, Congress hears

Soybeans, leading US export to China, have yet to recover from President Trump’s first-term trade war, industry chief tells senators.

US soybean exports may fall 20% without China trade deal, AgResource says

China has been a critical market for US farmers representing more than half of US soybean exports in the most recent marketing year.

US soybean exports could fall 20% without China deal

US soybean exports could fall 20% without China deal China has been the largest market for US soybeans

Soy growers cautiously optimistic following trade war truce

America’s soybean farmers welcomed early-hour news May 12 announcing that U.S. and Chinese officials had reached an agreement that temporarily reduces tariffs levied by the countries on exported products, including U.S. soy. The pause will be in effect for 90 days while negotiations continue. Farmers across the soy-producing states are hopeful that during this time, a long-term Phase Two pact can be made to address Chinese tariff and non-tariff …