The yuan strengthened against the US dollar after the People's Bank of China set a firmer daily midpoint of 6.7174. Gains were limited by a stronger greenback amid rising expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes.
Currency moves shift the cost of Chinese import demand for feed ingredients and do not directly change grain supply, so the effect on feed prices is minor.
After 362 past bearish macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (42% higher; middle half -0.4% to +0.1%), and -0.2% over 20.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% 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.