# Agricultural Trade with Mexico and the Preliminary U.S.-Mexico Agreement in NAFTA Negotiations - EveryCRSReport.com

> A Congressional Research Service report summarizes the preliminary US-Mexico NAFTA agreement announced August 27, 2018. Mexico is the third-largest market for US agricultural goods, at $18.6 billion in 2017, and NAFTA has eliminated agricultural tariffs since 1994. Canada remains in talks for a trilateral deal.

- Date: 2018-08-29 · published 2018-08-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63508-agricultural-trade-with-mexico-and-the-preliminary-u-s-mexico-agreement-in
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Mexico's role as a top buyer of US corn, DDGS and other feed inputs means the continuity of duty-free access underpins export demand and US feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- DDGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-09-24 | [China’s Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Agriculture: In Brief - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56926-china-s-retaliatory-tariffs-on-u-s-agriculture-in-brief-everycrsreport-com.md) | -0.7% | +0.9% |
| CORN | 2024-10-25 | [Export Sales to China and Mexico \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14712-export-sales-to-china-and-mexico-usda-foreign-agricultural-service.md) | -1.7% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2020-01-10 | [Markets breathe easy with neutral WASDE report \| 2020-01-10  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55019-markets-breathe-easy-with-neutral-wasde-report-2020-01-10-agri-pulse.md) | -1.0% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2020-06-11 | [June USDA report on par with trade expectations \| 2020-06-11  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52553-june-usda-report-on-par-with-trade-expectations-2020-06-11-agri-pulse.md) | +1.0% | +5.3% |
| CORN | 2022-10-05 | [Short-term outlook report: EU agricultural markets remain stable despite the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Agriculture and rural development](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39065-short-term-outlook-report-eu-agricultural-markets-remain-stable-despite-the.md) | +0.9% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- everycrsreport.com: https://www.everycrsreport.com/reports/IN10962.html

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