Trade Policy, Federal Reserve, Farm Bill Key Topics This Week

President Trump and Russian President Putin to hold first summit in Helsinki

Open to pursuing trade deal with U.K. once it leaves the EU

Soybeans continued lower after USDA cut 2018-19 export forecast 250 million bushels and rains headed for Midwest will ease crop stress.

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Our Market Watch table features monthly and quarterly outlooks, along with weekly prices for a variety of ag markets.

Few signs for easing U.S.-China trade tensions keeps market focused on USDA forecast for record carryover amid generally benign Midwest weather.

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Smaller world grain inventory forecast lift prices as soybeans rebound from new lows after USDA confirms rising old-crop demand.

New-crop U.S. and global ending stocks cut for corn, raised for soybeans. Global new-crop ending wheat stocks also lowered from last month.

AgriTalk Radio host Chip Flory talks with Farm Journal Technology and Issues Editor Chris Bennett about a ghost frog, government over-reach and its potential impact on a Louisiana landowner and federal property rights.

Here you’ll find tables pulling out the highlights of today’s Supply & Demand and Crop Production Reports.

Anhydrous ammonia and urea softened as UAN solutions firmed slightly on the week.

Warm, dry weather leads to slight gains in drought conditions as rains ease concerns in northern Great Plains.

It's a relief rally today on signs of some easing of U.S.-China trade friction, but gains will be capped by poor weekly export sales and non-threatening U.S. weather.