# Ag Exports to Take Hit in 2023 and Tariffs on Chinese Imports to Stay - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

> USDA projects 2023 fiscal-year US farm exports of $193.5 billion, down $2.5 billion, with drought cutting grain and feed exports by $1.3 billion and beef exports down $1.1 billion on tight supplies. The USTR is also reviewing Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports, which remain in place for now.

- Date: 2022-09-13 · published 2022-09-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39583-ag-exports-to-take-hit-in-2023-and-tariffs-on-chinese-imports-to-stay-ag
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower projected grain and feed export volumes add to a softer export outlook, while persistent tariffs on Chinese goods keep trade flows constrained.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-08-23 | [China to impose extra tariffs on U.S. soy, beef and pork](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57438-china-to-impose-extra-tariffs-on-u-s-soy-beef-and-pork.md) | +1.8% | +1.4% |
| CORN | 2025-03-04 | [China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14677-china-slaps-extra-tariffs-of-up-to-15-on-imports-of-major-us-farm-exports-ap.md) | +3.2% | +4.7% |
| CORN | 2018-07-20 | [Trump threatens tariffs on all $500 billion of Chinese imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63946-trump-threatens-tariffs-on-all-500-billion-of-chinese-imports.md) | -1.7% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2017-01-11 | [China slaps punitive tariffs on US ethanol and DDG exports  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72991-china-slaps-punitive-tariffs-on-us-ethanol-and-ddg-exports-the-daily-digest.md) | +0.0% | +1.3% |
| CORN | 2022-09-26 | [Chinese demand for grain imports takes tumble \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14900-chinese-demand-for-grain-imports-takes-tumble-the-western-producer.md) | -1.4% | +2.6% |
| SOY | 2025-11-28 | [Farm Safety Net Funds Approved and Trump Lifts Brazilian Tariffs - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21938-farm-safety-net-funds-approved-and-trump-lifts-brazilian-tariffs-ag-information.md) | -1.1% | -6.4% |
| SOY | 2019-08-23 | [China to impose extra tariffs on U.S. soy, beef and pork](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57438-china-to-impose-extra-tariffs-on-u-s-soy-beef-and-pork.md) | +0.0% | +3.1% |
| SOY | 2025-03-04 | [China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14677-china-slaps-extra-tariffs-of-up-to-15-on-imports-of-major-us-farm-exports-ap.md) | +0.2% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- aginfo.net: https://www.aginfo.net/report/54058/The-Agribusiness-Update/Ag-Exports-to-Take-Hit-in-2023-and-Tariffs-on-Chinese-Imports-to-Stay

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