# President Trump Says Farmers Who Have Stuck by Him Will be Pleased With Deal

> President Trump announced the preliminary Mexico agreement on August 27, 2018, saying he would terminate NAFTA and rename it the US-Mexico Trade Agreement. He said Mexico had promised to immediately buy more US farm products, and talks with Canada would begin that week.

- Date: 2018-08-27 · published 2018-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63510-president-trump-says-farmers-who-have-stuck-by-him-will-be-pleased-with-deal
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A pledge from Mexico to increase farm purchases would support US corn, DDGS and soybean demand, though details of the commitment remain unclear.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-10-04 | [Why Biden will try to enforce Trump’s phase one trade deal with China \| PIIE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44413-why-biden-will-try-to-enforce-trump-s-phase-one-trade-deal-with-china-piie.md) | -0.2% | +3.7% |
| 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% |
| CORN | 2020-08-17 | [China is far behind farm purchases needed to fulfill terms of trade deal with U.S. - Medill News Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51476-china-is-far-behind-farm-purchases-needed-to-fulfill-terms-of-trade-deal-with-u.md) | +1.3% | +9.3% |
| CORN | 2025-10-27 | [After the Bell \| Soybeans surge on trade deal news - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4790-after-the-bell-soybeans-surge-on-trade-deal-news-pro-farmer.md) | +1.4% | +2.7% |
| CORN | 2020-10-15 | [Imported tortillas? Big Mexican farmers fear cuts will hit harvests](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50626-imported-tortillas-big-mexican-farmers-fear-cuts-will-hit-harvests.md) | +2.7% | +4.5% |
| SOY | 2021-10-04 | [Why Biden will try to enforce Trump’s phase one trade deal with China \| PIIE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44413-why-biden-will-try-to-enforce-trump-s-phase-one-trade-deal-with-china-piie.md) | -0.3% | -0.9% |
| SOY | 2026-04-22 | [US hoping for wider farm goods purchases deal from China in Trump’s trip, Greer says \| KELO-AM](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14582-us-hoping-for-wider-farm-goods-purchases-deal-from-china-in-trump-s-trip-greer.md) | -0.1% | +3.0% |
| SOY | 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) | +0.9% | +0.2% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/world-policy/article/2018/08/27/president-trump-says-farmers-stuck

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