Tag: Mexico
Global Markets: Oilseeds – India’s Appetite for Vegetable Oil To Continue
Amidst recent import policy changes, India remains the global leader of imported vegetable oils. In March 2018, the Government of India imposed higher tariffs on imported vegetable oils as well […]
Ag Economy Barometer: Ag Trade Concerns Driving Sentiment Lower
The Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer slipped to 135 in March, down 5 points compared to February, but unchanged from January’s results (Figure 1). The decline in the sentiment index, […]
Rice Trade: U.S. Industry Stands to Lose from Trump Tariffs
The U.S. rice industry could suffer from retaliatory tariffs in response to proposed steel and aluminum import tariffs, according to a study released last week by economists at the University […]
Grain Markets: Export Outlook for Soybeans
Recent adjustments to soybean export projections raise concerns about increased ending stocks this marketing year. Export projections for soybeans put forth by the USDA reflected recent market information associated with […]
Trump Tariff Push: Ag Sec. Perdue is Worried About Effect on Agriculture – DTN
Count Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue as among those worried about the impact of steel and aluminum tariffs that President Donald Trump has said he is committed to implementing on imports. […]
Arkansas: Retaliatory Tariffs on Ag Could Mean a $383M Economic Hit
If trade partners inflict a 25 percent retaliatory tariff on U.S. soy, rice, corn, and grain sorghum, Arkansas could take a $383 million hit in overall value-added to its economy, […]
Indiana: Trump Metal Tariffs Could Mean Lost Sales, Lost Jobs
Some Indiana manufacturers might initially benefit if tariffs proposed last week by President Donald Trump are enacted, but the state’s overall economy could suffer because other Indiana industries use what […]
NAFTA: Trump Push for Metal Tariffs Complicates U.S. Ag’s Position
Concern about President Donald Trump’s planned worldwide tariffs on steel and aluminum imports has shifted from the impact on agriculture exports to China to disruptions of the trade relationships with […]
NAFTA – Trump Uses Steel, Aluminum Tariffs as Bargaining Chips
Wall Street Journal writer William Mauldin reported on Monday that, “President Donald Trump on Monday sought to use his threat to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports as leverage […]
Trade Retaliation Measures Could Hurt U.S. Farm Sector
A FarmPolicyNews update last month discussed executive branch implementation of U.S. import tariffs on solar panels and washing machines, as well as the possibility of future implementation of import barriers on steel and aluminum. That update […]
