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The American Soybean Association's economist Scott Gerlt said the group is starting work on the next farm bill, including an improved safety net. He noted soybeans lost nearly a third of their export demand during the trade war while Price Loss Coverage payments were never triggered.
Future safety-net design affects how much farmers are insulated from trade shocks, which influences planting decisions for soybeans versus corn. The article describes early discussion with no immediate price effect.
brownfieldagnews.comOct 5, 2021After 554 past neutral policy events, SOY moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.6% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
