# Trump Seeks $11.1 Billion in New Aid for US Farmers Facing Low Crop Prices - Bloomberg

> The Trump administration requested $11.1 billion in additional farm aid as part of an $87.6 billion supplemental package. Of that, $10 billion would support row and specialty crops planted in 2026, and $1.1 billion would go to Florida producers hit by winter storms.

- Date: 2026-06-25 · published 2026-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18782-trump-seeks-11-1-billion-in-new-aid-for-us-farmers-facing-low-crop-prices
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Direct payments to growers can cushion low crop prices and may slow acreage cuts, which adds to supply. The aid still needs congressional approval, so its effect on prices is uncertain.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-12-08 | [Trump is giving farmers $12 billion in aid \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21483-trump-is-giving-farmers-12-billion-in-aid-ap-news.md) | -1.0% | +0.0% |
| CORN | 2026-07-01 | [Trump Administration Requests $11 Billion in Economic Aid for Crop Farmers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18788-trump-administration-requests-11-billion-in-economic-aid-for-crop-farmers.md) | +3.0% | +5.1% |
| CORN | 2019-12-04 | [Trump’s $28 Billion Trade War Bailout Is Overpaying Farmers - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55567-trump-s-28-billion-trade-war-bailout-is-overpaying-farmers-bloomberg.md) | -3.9% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2019-05-21 | [U.S. to favour soybeans in trade war aid for farmers - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58949-u-s-to-favour-soybeans-in-trade-war-aid-for-farmers-bloomberg.md) | +2.4% | +10.9% |
| CORN | 2026-01-01 | [Trump unveils $12 billion aid package for farmers hit by trade war](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21484-trump-unveils-12-billion-aid-package-for-farmers-hit-by-trade-war.md) | +0.6% | -0.9% |
| SOY | 2025-12-08 | [Trump is giving farmers $12 billion in aid \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21483-trump-is-giving-farmers-12-billion-in-aid-ap-news.md) | -2.6% | -5.7% |
| SOY | 2026-07-01 | [Trump Administration Requests $11 Billion in Economic Aid for Crop Farmers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18788-trump-administration-requests-11-billion-in-economic-aid-for-crop-farmers.md) | +7.0% | +5.5% |
| SOY | 2019-12-04 | [Trump’s $28 Billion Trade War Bailout Is Overpaying Farmers - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55567-trump-s-28-billion-trade-war-bailout-is-overpaying-farmers-bloomberg.md) | +3.5% | +8.4% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/trump-requests-11-1-billion-in-new-aid-for-struggling-farmers

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