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Can China meet its U.S. soybean buy pledge this year?

December 1, 2025

China’s pledge to buy 12 MMT of U.S. soybeans is facing questions over timing, storage capacity and price competitiveness, leaving markets uncertain whether the full promise can be met before year-end.

Dec. 1, 2025

Dec. 1, 2025

Dec. 1, 2025

Dec. 1, 2025

The current wave of highly pathogenic avian influenza is no longer behaving like a traditional poultry-only disease. The virus has spread into dozens of species, allowing it to circulate year-round instead of fading after seasonal outbreaks.

Davis discusses last week’s price action with economist Spencer Langford then goes over the latest results from Farm Journal’s Ag Economist Monthly Monitor with editor Bill Watts.

Corn futures are fractionally lower with soybeans and wheat off a few cents. Live and feeder cattle are moderately lower with lean hogs posting gains to start the week...