# McKalip feeling ‘confident’ with GM corn panel decision expected soon - Brownfield Ag News

> USTR chief agricultural negotiator Doug McKalip said he expects a dispute settlement panel decision in favor of US corn producers in the fall. He said the US has held strong in its arguments against Mexico's GM corn ban under USMCA.

- Date: 2024-09-25 · published 2024-09-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Mexico · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28273-mckalip-feeling-confident-with-gm-corn-panel-decision-expected-soon-brownfield
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

A ruling favoring the US would support export demand for US corn to Mexico, the largest buyer, while a loss would keep trade restricted and pressure US corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-08-23 | [USDA confident in challenge to Mexico's GM corn ban - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28742-usda-confident-in-challenge-to-mexico-s-gm-corn-ban-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.2% | +6.1% |
| CORN | 2016-05-12 | [Export demand supports corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9924-export-demand-supports-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.3% | +9.3% |
| CORN | 2018-02-14 | [Corn export projection better, soybeans worse - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66523-corn-export-projection-better-soybeans-worse-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.2% | +5.0% |
| CORN | 2017-10-05 | [Good week for corn, soybean export sales - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68550-good-week-for-corn-soybean-export-sales-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.7% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2023-10-05 | [Export sales support corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33729-export-sales-support-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.1% | -3.0% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/mckalip-feeling-confident-with-gm-corn-panel-decision-expected-soon/

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