# Trump administration reveals details of $16 billion farm bailout in U.S. trade war - The Washington Post

> The Trump administration revealed details of a $16 billion aid package for farmers affected by the US-China trade war. Key provisions aim to keep large corporations from capturing big payouts at the expense of small farmers.

- Date: 2019-07-25 · published 2019-07-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58071-trump-administration-reveals-details-of-16-billion-farm-bailout-in-u-s-trade
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Aid supports farm incomes amid lost export demand, which may keep acreage and output steady and limit price upside for feed commodities.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2024-11-19 | [Farm Measures Would Limit Trump’s Bailout Money in a Trade War](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27378-farm-measures-would-limit-trump-s-bailout-money-in-a-trade-war.md) | -2.4% | -3.3% |
| SOY | 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) | +1.6% | +3.3% |
| SOY | 2025-10-05 | [Trump considers massive bailout of at least $10 billion for American farmers hurt by his trade war \| CNN Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22385-trump-considers-massive-bailout-of-at-least-10-billion-for-american-farmers.md) | -1.1% | +8.0% |
| SOY | 2025-10-06 | [Trump bailout for trade-hit US farmers expected this week \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22378-trump-bailout-for-trade-hit-us-farmers-expected-this-week-reuters.md) | -1.1% | +8.0% |
| SOY | 2025-12-08 | [Trump Administration Announces $12 Billion Farmer Bridge Payments for American Farmers Impacted by Unfair Market Disruptions \| USDA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21481-trump-administration-announces-12-billion-farmer-bridge-payments-for-american.md) | -2.6% | -5.7% |
| CORN | 2024-11-19 | [Farm Measures Would Limit Trump’s Bailout Money in a Trade War](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27378-farm-measures-would-limit-trump-s-bailout-money-in-a-trade-war.md) | -2.1% | +2.1% |
| 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% |
| CORN | 2025-10-05 | [Trump considers massive bailout of at least $10 billion for American farmers hurt by his trade war \| CNN Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22385-trump-considers-massive-bailout-of-at-least-10-billion-for-american-farmers.md) | -0.1% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- washingtonpost.com: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/07/25/trump-administration-reveals-details-billion-farm-bailout-us-trade-war/

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