Brazil says EU deforestation rules hamper Mercosur trade deal negotiation

After 250 past neutral trade events, Soybeans moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and -0.2% over 20.

• Feb 18, 2025US paper industry asks Trump to seek lighter EU deforestation rules | Reuters-0.7%
• Jul 16, 2020A fifth of EU soy imports from Brazil could be tainted by deforestation, study says+1.5%
• May 13, 2025US farmers say Brazil keeps edge in China's soy market despite trade truce | Reuters-1.4%
• Jan 24, 2017EU and Brazilian players act to foster 'more sustainable' soy production and trade-3.3%
• Mar 20, 2019As bumper harvest nears, Argentina's soy farmers stall deals waiting for trade war's end-0.4%

After 65 past neutral trade events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -0.5% to +1.4%), and +2.5% over 20.

• Jul 16, 2020A fifth of EU soy imports from Brazil could be tainted by deforestation, study says+0.3%
• Oct 20, 2017As NAFTA Re-Negotiation Stalls, Family Farmers Lose Hope | Civil Eats+1.3%
• Mar 10, 2026Mexico Urges Science-Based Trade Rules in USMCA Review-0.4%
• Oct 25, 2026EU reset deal expected to be net benefit for Scottish farming-0.7%
• Jan 11, 2020Cow-Calf Corner: Beef trade bounces back; Difficult delivery and rebreeding difficulties - Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association-0.3%