# Tariffs bring market uncertainty -  Premium

> European and global grain and oilseed futures weakened as US tariffs and retaliation dominated sentiment. The EU imposed a 25% tariff on US maize, and wheat, maize and soybeans all fell, with soybeans suffering the largest drop.

- Date: 2018-06-27 · published 2018-06-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11642-tariffs-bring-market-uncertainty-premium
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Tariff retaliation reroutes trade flows and pressures US export prices, while dry weather concerns could later support maize and wheat values.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2025-04-21 | [Tariffs add to market uncertainty \| AJOT.COM](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16954-tariffs-add-to-market-uncertainty-ajot-com.md) | +1.3% | +1.3% |
| SOY | 2025-05-29 | [US trade ruling puts uncertainty into poultry feed markets - Poultry Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24791-us-trade-ruling-puts-uncertainty-into-poultry-feed-markets-poultry-network.md) | -0.3% | -2.5% |
| SOY | 2025-02-28 | [Grain and Livestock Mostly Lower on Technical Selling and Tariff Uncertainty](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10619-grain-and-livestock-mostly-lower-on-technical-selling-and-tariff-uncertainty.md) | -0.9% | -0.6% |
| SOY | 2025-04-03 | [Beefed-up tariffs leave global protein markets in a stew](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25246-beefed-up-tariffs-leave-global-protein-markets-in-a-stew.md) | -1.6% | +1.0% |
| SOY | 2018-07-18 | [Soymeal Market Remains Calm in China Despite Tariffs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64010-soymeal-market-remains-calm-in-china-despite-tariffs.md) | +2.2% | +3.0% |
| CORN | 2025-04-21 | [Tariffs add to market uncertainty \| AJOT.COM](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16954-tariffs-add-to-market-uncertainty-ajot-com.md) | -0.1% | -5.5% |
| CORN | 2025-02-28 | [Grain and Livestock Mostly Lower on Technical Selling and Tariff Uncertainty](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10619-grain-and-livestock-mostly-lower-on-technical-selling-and-tariff-uncertainty.md) | -2.4% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2025-04-03 | [Beefed-up tariffs leave global protein markets in a stew](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25246-beefed-up-tariffs-leave-global-protein-markets-in-a-stew.md) | +2.2% | +2.7% |

## Sources

- farmersjournal.ie: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/linkedarticle-382513

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