# China, US sign more business deals during Trump visit | AP News

> Chinese and U.S. companies signed business deals worth $9 billion during Trump's visit. These included a $1.2 billion pledge by JD.com to buy U.S. beef and pork and a memorandum of understanding for soybean purchases worth up to $3.4 billion.

- Date: 2017-11-10 · published 2017-11-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67861-china-us-sign-more-business-deals-during-trump-visit-ap-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Potential soybean purchases and U.S. meat exports to China add to demand expectations, which supports soybean and livestock prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2017-11-09 | [Factbox: China-U.S. commercial deals signed during Trump's China visit](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67856-factbox-china-u-s-commercial-deals-signed-during-trump-s-china-visit.md) | -1.2% | +0.4% |
| SOY | 2017-11-07 | [China to pledge more US soy imports during Trump visit \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67860-china-to-pledge-more-us-soy-imports-during-trump-visit-the-western-producer.md) | -2.1% | +2.5% |
| SOY | 2026-10-09 | [China Needs $1.2B/Week in U.S. Ag Buys to Hit Trade Deal — Agribusiness Wire](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14540-china-needs-1-2b-week-in-u-s-ag-buys-to-hit-trade-deal-agribusiness-wire.md) | -2.2% | -4.4% |
| SOY | 2019-02-01 | [Soybeans, corn up, but waiting for more details on China - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60636-soybeans-corn-up-but-waiting-for-more-details-on-china-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.2% | -1.7% |
| SOY | 2019-09-13 | [Soybeans up, waiting for more on China - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9441-soybeans-up-waiting-for-more-on-china-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | +4.6% |
| HOGS | 2020-04-14 | [China buys more US farm products amid plunge in trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53503-china-buys-more-us-farm-products-amid-plunge-in-trade.md) | -5.2% | +41.5% |
| HOGS | 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) | +7.4% | +1.5% |
| HOGS | 2025-05-23 | [US farmers feel pain as soybean exports to China flatline despite tariff truce \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14660-us-farmers-feel-pain-as-soybean-exports-to-china-flatline-despite-tariff-truce.md) | +2.2% | +14.1% |

## Sources

- apnews.com: https://apnews.com/general-news-6649f71eeeb94577ac2b4338baffd3e9

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