China is currently rattling all of the markets right now. A short time ago, President Trump said China is becoming hostile and is threatening to impose export controls around the globe, on rare earth minerals.
The news immediately caused a drop in equities and commodities, with soybeans down 20 percent in a matter of minutes.
RFD-TV’s Tony St. James and market analyst Arlan Suderman of Stone X provide action and discuss what President Trump calls “a grave miscalculation.”
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Aging farmers are bringing new attention to how family land will be transferred.
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Strong ethanol output continues to support corn demand, but rising inventories and weaker exports could limit further growth.
China purchased roughly 53 million bushels of new-crop soybeans as U.S. corn demand also remained solid.