# Chinese Trade Representative Meets US Agricultural Delegation

> China's international trade representative Li Chenggang met a US agricultural trade delegation on Monday, according to Beijing's commerce ministry, and the sides discussed bilateral agricultural trade. Separately, Vice Chairman Li Xingqian met the US delegation in Beijing on Tuesday, focusing on agricultural cooperation and supply chains. Bloomberg reported that state trader COFCO enquired about exporting US soft red winter wheat from the coming winter crop, with shipments to be loaded in the new year if agreed.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T15:15:21.001Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77957-chinese-trade-representative-meets-us-agricultural-delegation
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Chinese interest in US wheat would diversify its purchases beyond soybeans and could support US wheat export demand and prices. Confirmed contracts would be a bullish signal for US wheat, though the enquiry is not yet a deal.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2016-12-15 | [United States Challenges Chinese Grain Tariff Rate Quotas for Rice, Wheat, and Corn \| United States Trade Representative](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73335-united-states-challenges-chinese-grain-tariff-rate-quotas-for-rice-wheat-and.md) | -1.0% | +1.6% |
| WHEAT | 2019-02-21 | [China to propose $30 billion more US agriculture purchases](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60478-china-to-propose-30-billion-more-us-agriculture-purchases.md) | -3.2% | +0.7% |
| WHEAT | 2020-01-15 | [China deal to open flood gates for US ag trade \| 2020-01-15  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55159-china-deal-to-open-flood-gates-for-us-ag-trade-2020-01-15-agri-pulse.md) | +0.0% | -5.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-12-14 | [Grains go green for Phase 1 trade deal — this week in the grain markets - RealAgriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12111-grains-go-green-for-phase-1-trade-deal-this-week-in-the-grain-markets.md) | +2.0% | +4.8% |
| WHEAT | 2017-03-07 | [Insights \| Trump Administration’s First Major Statement On Foreign Trade Affects Agriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71991-insights-trump-administration-s-first-major-statement-on-foreign-trade-affects.md) | -0.6% | +0.1% |
| SOY | 2020-10-23 | [USTR and USDA Release Report on Agricultural Trade between the United States and China \| United States Trade Representative](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50499-ustr-and-usda-release-report-on-agricultural-trade-between-the-united-states.md) | -2.0% | +9.7% |
| SOY | 2017-02-14 | [U.S. Agricultural Trade with China (02/14/2017)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72354-u-s-agricultural-trade-with-china-02-14-2017.md) | -2.7% | -6.4% |
| SOY | 2017-08-04 | [Trump delay on China trade action good news for agriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69324-trump-delay-on-china-trade-action-good-news-for-agriculture.md) | -2.1% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- news.bloomberglaw.com: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/international-trade/china-trade-envoy-li-meets-us-agricultural-trade-delegation
- alarabiya.net: https://www.alarabiya.net/aswaq/economy/2026/11/03/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%82%D9%89-%D9%88%D9%81%D8%AF%D8%A7-%D8%B2%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A7

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