# A Trade Deal and Corn Prices - ProAg

> March corn futures have traded between $3.70 and $3.85 since the government shutdown began. The analysis argues a US-China trade resolution would lift corn prices, as China's 25 percent extra tariff on US corn could be removed and Chinese stocks are approaching normal levels.

- Date: 2019-01-23 · published 2019-01-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60964-a-trade-deal-and-corn-prices-proag
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Removal of Chinese tariffs on US corn would open export demand for a crop currently priced at the world's lowest export level, supporting corn price upside.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-06-22 | [Q4 Key to China Trade Deal - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52467-q4-key-to-china-trade-deal-proag.md) | -2.7% | -1.3% |
| CORN | 2019-03-04 | [U.S. and China Near a Trade Deal to Drop Tariffs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59969-u-s-and-china-near-a-trade-deal-to-drop-tariffs.md) | -2.2% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2025-05-01 | [US export demand pulls corn prices higher — TradingView News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24703-us-export-demand-pulls-corn-prices-higher-tradingview-news.md) | -3.8% | -1.4% |
| CORN | 2020-08-10 | [Phase One Trade Deal Lifting Sorghum Prices Higher -](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51676-phase-one-trade-deal-lifting-sorghum-prices-higher.md) | +4.0% | +9.0% |
| CORN | 2019-10-11 | [Trump announces 'phase one' trade deal with China](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56427-trump-announces-phase-one-trade-deal-with-china.md) | +2.8% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- proag.com: https://www.proag.com/news/a-trade-deal-and-corn-prices/

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