Insights and Stories on Trade Deal

UK says rules of origin deal with Canada probably won’t be extended

Mar. 27, 2024 at 4:52 pm CDT

Britain said on Wednesday that post-Brexit trade arrangements with Canada that enable its carmakers to avoid high tariffs there were likely to expire next week, marking the latest deterioration in trade ties between the historic allies.

Britain pauses talks on Canada free trade deal over agriculture

Jan. 25, 2024 at 5:15 pm CST

By David Ljunggren Reuters

Trans-Pacific trade partners agree for U.K. to start joining process

Jun. 2, 2021 at 3:28 am CDT

By Reuters

Britain, Canada agree on post-Brexit rollover trade deal

Nov. 22, 2020 at 1:31 am CST

By Amran Abocar Kate Holton

CBOT weekly outlook: 2019 ends on high note

Jan. 8, 2020 at 6:23 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soybeans set highest price since June 2018

Dec. 30, 2019 at 6:42 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures on Monday rose to their highest price since June 2018 on expectations that Washington and Beijing will soon sign an initial trade deal that will increase American agricultural exports. China agreed to import more U.S. farm goods under the Phase 1 deal struck […]

By Tom Polansek

U.S.-China deal should secure Canadians’ release, Trudeau says

Dec. 19, 2019 at 7:05 pm CST

Ottawa | Reuters — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that the U.S. government should not finalize a trade deal with China unless the pact also secured the release of two Canadians detained by Beijing. The two men were picked up separately in December 2018, shortly after police […]

By Kelsey Johnson

Canada could be last to ratify CUSMA deal, Trudeau says

Dec. 17, 2019 at 5:45 pm CST

Ottawa | Reuters — Canada could be the last of the three North American countries to ratify a new trade deal, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday, indicating that his plan to match the U.S. timetable was set to fail. Trudeau’s Liberal government said from the start it wanted […]

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soy rally on China trade hopes

Dec. 12, 2019 at 5:45 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, wheat and soybean futures rose on Thursday on fresh export demand and renewed hopes for a trade agreement with China after U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted that a deal with Beijing was “very close,” analysts said. Chicago Board of Trade March corn futures settled […]

By Julie Ingwersen

Exterior of the Chicago Board of Trade building.

CBOT weekly outlook: Headlines, geopolitics drive prices

Dec. 4, 2019 at 5:29 pm CST

MarketsFarm — To Terry Reilly, about the only things driving the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) are headlines and geopolitics developments. “Traders are trading headlines,” Reilly, an analyst for Futures International in Chicago, said in reference to the latest developments in U.S.-China trade talks. Reports on Wednesday morning said the […]