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U.S.-China Talks to Continue in September

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July 31, 2019

The U.S. and China will resume trade talks in September following meetings this week in Beijing. A White House statement confirmed the plans Wednesday,...

President Donald J. Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo

Trade Representative Lighthizer Promises Ag Wins in Japan Deal

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July 30, 2019

Any potential trade deal between the U.S. and Japan will include big gains for farmers and ranchers. Politico says that statement comes directly from...

All quotes are delayed snapshots
Name	Sym	Last	Change
Corn	ZCK20 (MAY 20)	394.25	-5.75
Soybean	ZSH20 (MAR 20)	893.75	-12.75
Wheat	ZWK20 (MAY 20)	485.00	-4.75
Live Cattle	LEG20 (FEB 20)	108.98	0.05
Feeder Cattle	GFX19 (NOV 19)	132.90	0.15
Lean Hogs	HEJ20 (APR 20)	75.15	1.58

Senate Passes Bipartisan Budget Deal

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August 1, 2019

The U.S. Senate passed and sent to President Trump a bipartisan budget deal that boosts domestic and military spending, blocks contentious policy riders, and...

Trump Says Additional 10% Tariff on $300B of Chinese Goods Begins...

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August 1, 2019

President Trump on Thursday afternoon tweeted that US representatives had just returned home from China and had "constructive talks" about trade. Despite those constructive...

Conaway Won’t Seek Reelection Following Current Term

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July 31, 2019

Representative Mike Conaway of Texas announced Wednesday he would not seek reelection. The long-time House Agriculture Committee member and former Chairman calls his time...