How to Play Trump’s China Deal for Soybeans

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How to Play Trump’s China Deal for Soybeans
Todd Hubbs, Agricultural Economist - University of Illinois

The President has been tweeting about agriculture. He says the potential deal with China will result in “massive” export increases for farm commodities. Most have taken this to mean, at a minimum, that the flow of soybeans will be increased. University of Illinois agricultural economist Todd Hubbs has been pondering the implications and the deal.

Hubbs 4:04 …but a large increase is going to put a lot of pressure on prices.

Todd Hubbs specializes is row crop commodity marketing at the University of Illinois. You may read his thoughts on marketing soybeans in today’s (this week’s) post to the farmdocDaily website.