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U.S. grains: Soybeans hit nearly 10-month high on biofuel and trade hopes

May. 14, 2025 at 3:30 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures set a nearly 10-month high on Wednesday as the truce in the U.S.-China tariff dispute and a proposal to extend a U.S. biofuel tax credit boosted hopes for demand.

A soybean crop in Manitoba's Interlake in 2022.

U.S. soybean exports risk 20 per cent drop without improved China deal

May. 14, 2025 at 10:29 am CDT

By Reuters Sybille De La Hamaide

U.S. cattle producers have started rebuilding herds, or will soon, Tyson Foods CEO says

May. 14, 2025 at 10:24 am CDT

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Chicago, Illinois, USA - March 28, 2022: Chicago Board of Trade office in Chicago. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges.

U.S. grains: Soybeans higher on bullish USDA report, US-China trade truce

May. 13, 2025 at 3:52 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

Mexico says it expects early review of CUSMA trade pact

May. 13, 2025 at 11:49 am CDT

By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez Reuters

Bayer: U.S. Supreme Court could decide in June whether it will hear glyphosate case

May. 13, 2025 at 11:34 am CDT

Bayer said on Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court could decide as early as next month whether it will hear the company's request to sharply limit costly litigation over disputed claims that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer.

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U.S. farmers say Brazil still has edge in China’s soybean market despite trade truce

May. 13, 2025 at 10:05 am CDT

A surprising tariff pause between Beijing and Washington will not help U.S. farmers gain soy sales in China without additional concessions, producers said, because top-supplier Brazil still has a competitive price advantage.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit three-month high on US-China trade deal, USDA report

May. 12, 2025 at 2:59 pm CDT

Chicago soybean futures notched a three-month high on Monday as a truce in the U.S.-China trade war and a bullish U.S. Department of Agriculture report helped prices recover to pre-trade war levels, traders and analysts said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. and China reach deal to temporarily slash tariffs

May. 12, 2025 at 10:04 am CDT

The U.S. and China announced they'd reached a deal to temporarily cut tariffs in a move that offered a reprieve to global economies.

By emma-farge Olivia Le Poidevin Reuters

U.S. agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins speaks to the media at the Commodity Classic in Denver.

U.S. suspends Mexican cattle, horse and bison imports over New World screwworm

May. 12, 2025 at 9:41 am CDT

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Sunday said she is suspending imports of live cattle, horses and bison through the southern U.S. border over the damaging pest New World screwworm, a measure that immediately drew opposition from Mexico.

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