# Ohio grain farmers talk trade and farm bill - Farm and Dairy

> Ohio soybean, corn and wheat grower leaders said at the Ohio Grain Farmer Symposium on December 19 that tight margins persist and that NAFTA renegotiation and the US exit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership are key concerns. Ohio Soybean Association noted 62 percent of the 2016 US soybean crop was exported.

- Date: 2017-12-20 · published 2017-12-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67464-ohio-grain-farmers-talk-trade-and-farm-bill-farm-and-dairy
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Trade uncertainty with Mexico and Canada and lost Asian access puts export demand for soybeans and corn at risk, which could weigh on prices if deals sour.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2020-10-01 | [International grain trade - Ontario Grain Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50615-international-grain-trade-ontario-grain-farmer.md) | +2.7% | +3.3% |
| SOY | 2018-05-14 | [Farmers say trade more important than new farm bill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65012-farmers-say-trade-more-important-than-new-farm-bill.md) | +0.4% | -4.1% |
| SOY | 2024-07-18 | [Trade Policy Also Important in Next Farm Bill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29256-trade-policy-also-important-in-next-farm-bill.md) | +1.3% | -10.7% |
| SOY | 2019-02-22 | [U.S. Farmers Receive $7.7 Billion in Trade Aid to Date: USDA - Business Insider](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60600-u-s-farmers-receive-7-7-billion-in-trade-aid-to-date-usda-business-insider.md) | -1.5% | -0.1% |
| SOY | 2019-12-12 | [Farmers receive $10.5 billion to offset trade war losses — APM Research Lab](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55565-farmers-receive-10-5-billion-to-offset-trade-war-losses-apm-research-lab.md) | +3.9% | +4.6% |
| CORN | 2020-10-01 | [International grain trade - Ontario Grain Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50615-international-grain-trade-ontario-grain-farmer.md) | -0.3% | +6.4% |
| CORN | 2024-07-18 | [Trade Policy Also Important in Next Farm Bill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29256-trade-policy-also-important-in-next-farm-bill.md) | +2.4% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2019-01-03 | [Farmers thankful for payments, but prefer market access - Farm and Dairy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61083-farmers-thankful-for-payments-but-prefer-market-access-farm-and-dairy.md) | +1.6% | +2.3% |

## Sources

- farmanddairy.com: https://www.farmanddairy.com/news/ohio-grain-farmers-talk-trade-and-farm-bill/462194.html

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