# ADM Earnings Down

> ADM reported first-quarter profit down, with earnings of 41 cents a share versus 70 cents a year earlier, citing poor ethanol margins, about $60 million in Midwest flood impacts and trade disputes. The company expects US exports to China to recover by fall harvest once trade talks resolve.

- Date: 2019-04-26 · published 2019-04-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59597-adm-earnings-down
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Expectation of a China trade resolution supports future soybean and corn export demand, while weak ethanol margins continue to pressure corn grind.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2018-12-03 | [US-China trade war truce dings dollar; Aussie, yuan advance](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6921-us-china-trade-war-truce-dings-dollar-aussie-yuan-advance.md) | +1.7% | +0.0% |
| SOY | 2022-04-15 | [October-March soyabean crushing down 50% on sluggish arrivals](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41922-october-march-soyabean-crushing-down-50-on-sluggish-arrivals.md) | +2.0% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2018-05-22 | [Soy Bean Prices Soar Thanks To Tariff Tone Down](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65053-soy-bean-prices-soar-thanks-to-tariff-tone-down.md) | +0.5% | -13.3% |
| SOY | 2020-12-01 | [China Tariff Warning Doesn't Phase Soybean Market \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49726-china-tariff-warning-doesn-t-phase-soybean-market-feed-and-grain.md) | -0.9% | +10.9% |
| SOY | 2019-08-13 | [US dollar soars against the Japanese yen on easing trade tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57815-us-dollar-soars-against-the-japanese-yen-on-easing-trade-tensions.md) | -0.9% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2017-02-28 | [Grain Export From Russia To Gear Down](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72348-grain-export-from-russia-to-gear-down.md) | +0.9% | -1.1% |
| CORN | 2024-04-04 | [Ethanol Exports Down 7%, DDGS Up 9% \| Energy.AgWired.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30827-ethanol-exports-down-7-ddgs-up-9-energy-agwired-com.md) | -1.0% | -1.1% |
| CORN | 2024-04-04 | [Ethanol exports down, DDGS up in February - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30725-ethanol-exports-down-ddgs-up-in-february-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.0% | -1.1% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2019/04/26/adm-execs-see-stronger-second-half?referrer=twitter

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