
Farm Policy News discusses farmer concern over Trump administration trade policy, citing the scrapped TPP and risks of trade wars with China and Mexico. The update focuses on corn exports, ethanol byproducts and beef.
Uncertainty over trade with key export markets could weigh on US corn, DDGS and beef export demand and prices.
After 480 past neutral trade events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 65 past neutral trade events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -0.5% to +1.4%), and +2.5% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.