China watchers: U.S. trade relations need to improve, but warn Trump to move cautiously

After 554 past neutral policy events, Soybeans moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.6% over 20.

• Mar 31, 2025Rollins: We need to know trade impacts before deciding farm aid | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-4.5%
• Jun 16, 2020Farm groups urge preservation of China trade deal | 2020-06-15 | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+0.8%
• Jan 28, 2019Farm subsidies to leap on $9.8 billion in trade aid | 2019-01-28 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-0.8%
• Feb 23, 2017Farmers: Protect conservation, crop insurance but tweak commodity programs | 2017-02-23 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+1.8%
• Nov 18, 2024Stabenow releases draft farm bill text, includes CCC provision to tie Trump's hands | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-1.5%

After 439 past neutral policy events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.2%), and +1.1% over 20.

• Mar 31, 2025Rollins: We need to know trade impacts before deciding farm aid | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+0.4%
• Aug 27, 2026Bunge, POET, others warn Trump on biofuel exemptions for oil | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+0.5%
• Jun 16, 2020Farm groups urge preservation of China trade deal | 2020-06-15 | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-0.0%
• Aug 25, 2020Biden hits Trump over Renewable Fuel Standard delays, waivers | 2020-08-25 | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+3.0%
• Feb 23, 2017Farmers: Protect conservation, crop insurance but tweak commodity programs | 2017-02-23 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+1.1%

After 93 past neutral policy events, Milk (Class III) moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.6%), and +0.2% over 20.

• Dec 19, 2017Disaster bill adds cotton to farm bill | 2017-12-18 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-0.6%
• Nov 8, 2017High stakes milk producers as they await action from USDA, Congress | 2017-11-07 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+2.1%
• Jan 24, 2018[Article Headline] | 2018-01-23 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-0.1%
• Feb 27, 2019Perdue sets signup goals for farm bill | 2019-02-27 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+8.5%
• Feb 9, 2018Congress clears budget deal, farm aid after shutdown | 2018-02-09 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-0.1%