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For U.S. dairy producers, maintaining access to the Canadian market will remain a major priority as trade negotiations continue.
Rising transportation costs are increasing the price of U.S. corn and soybeans delivered to Japan, adding pressure to export competitiveness.
Strong biofuel demand and shrinking stocks are supporting the crop heading into harvest.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe have both opposed export taxes on natural resources headed to the United States.
China accounted for roughly 40.5 million bushels of new-crop soybean sales as early export demand strengthened ahead of harvest.
Industry leaders warn buyers could ultimately feel the impact as rates on U.S. steel and aluminum double.
The latest USDA numbers point to stable near-term pork supplies, while a smaller breeding herd could limit future production growth.
Officials toured a potential site in Arizona this week as restrictions continue to reshape cattle movement with Mexico with a phased border reopening plan in motion.
The December trade mission will connect American agriculture with buyers in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.