# Poultry trade trends in the US: 2018-2019

> Paul Aho's commentary says Chinese 25% tariffs are shifting soybean production to South America and reducing US soybean acreage in favor of corn. He expects soybean prices to rise worldwide after a period of low prices and corn to move higher in the crop year.

- Date: 2019-06-15 · published 2019-06-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58753-poultry-trade-trends-in-the-us-2018-2019
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Tariff-driven shifts in acreage and trade flows shape corn and soybean meal supply, and the forecast of rising grain prices bears on feed costs for buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2019-02-28 | [US-China trade talks continue to progress \| 2019-02-28  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60585-us-china-trade-talks-continue-to-progress-2019-02-28-meat-poultry.md) | -1.5% | -1.8% |
| SOY | 2018-06-29 | [Rabobank tracks volatility in poultry market \| 2018-06-29  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64660-rabobank-tracks-volatility-in-poultry-market-2018-06-29-meat-poultry.md) | +1.5% | +1.1% |
| SOY | 2019-08-26 | [Daily US grain report: grain futures lifted by apparent US-China moves to restart trade talks
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5699-daily-us-grain-report-grain-futures-lifted-by-apparent-us-china-moves-to.md) | +1.6% | +5.8% |
| SOY | 2019-01-25 | [State Of The Industry: Trade Uncertainty Still Dominates Outlook For 2019 - The Waterways Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60988-state-of-the-industry-trade-uncertainty-still-dominates-outlook-for-2019-the.md) | -0.1% | -0.6% |
| SOY | 2020-04-14 | [China buys more US farm products amid plunge in trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53503-china-buys-more-us-farm-products-amid-plunge-in-trade.md) | -3.2% | -0.2% |
| CORN | 2019-02-28 | [US-China trade talks continue to progress \| 2019-02-28  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60585-us-china-trade-talks-continue-to-progress-2019-02-28-meat-poultry.md) | -0.8% | +1.1% |
| CORN | 2019-08-26 | [Daily US grain report: grain futures lifted by apparent US-China moves to restart trade talks
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5699-daily-us-grain-report-grain-futures-lifted-by-apparent-us-china-moves-to.md) | +2.1% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2017-02-24 | [Avian flu in EU leads to US poultry export opportunity \| WATTAgNet \| WATTPoultry.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72648-avian-flu-in-eu-leads-to-us-poultry-export-opportunity-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com.md) | +1.5% | -1.7% |

## Sources

- zootecnicainternational.com: https://zootecnicainternational.com/featured/trade-tensions-continue/

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