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Agricultural products feed the world. Last week's "phase one" deal between the US and China was excellent news for the agricultural sector of the commodities market. Protectionist policies have been a roadblock when it comes to the flow of agricultural commodities around the world. Tariffs and...

Source - Pexels As you have likely heard, inflation can be broken into two groups: supply-side inflation that stems from physical production constraints and demand-side inflation that depends on interest rate policy and monetary liquidity (i.e artificial constraints). Most investors focus pr...

On Tuesday, December 10, at noon EST, the US Department of Agriculture released its final World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report for 2019. The 2019 crop year ended weeks ago, so the December report is a final tally for the year of production, inventories, and demand and export t...

Chinese officials have told Pres. Trump that they would buy $40B-$50B worth of U.S. farm goods but were reluctant to commit to contracts , Agriculture Secretary Perdue said in an interview with Fox Business News. More news on: Invesco DB Agriculture ETF, Teucrium Corn ETF, VanEck Vector...

2019 was a tough year for the coffee futures market. In mid-April, the price of the soft commodity dropped to its lowest level since the second half of 2005. Coffee traded to a low at 86.35 cents per pound in April. After an attempt at a recovery, coffee futures struggled in August when the ...

On Tuesday, December 10, at noon EST, the US Department of Agriculture will release its final World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report of 2019. The December report comes after the 2019 harvest and does not typically cause significant price volatility in the agricultural futures ma...

The peak season for animal protein demand runs from the Memorial Day weekend at the end of May through the Labor Day weekend at the beginning of September each year. The grilling season is the time of the year when the aroma of steaks, burgers, hot dogs, ribs, and other meats fill the warm a...

The European Parliament voted by 457-140, with 71 abstentions, in favor of a plan to permit U.S. farmers a larger share of an existing 45K ton quota from 2020. More news on: Tyson Foods, Inc., Hormel Foods Corporation, iPath DJ-UBS Livestock Total Return Sub-Index ETN, News on ETFs, Re...

The profits of the world's leading agricultural companies have suffered under the weight of the trade war between the United States and China. The US is the top producer and exporter of corn and soybeans. When it comes to wheat, the nation is a significant exporter of the grain that is the pri...

On Friday, November 8, at noon EST, the US Department of Agriculture released its November World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. The monthly WASDE is the gold-standard when it comes to supply and demand data for the markets that feed and clothe the world. The November WASDE ...