Tag: Tom Sleight
DDGS, Grains Sales Top $400Mln At 2018 Export Exchange Dec 12, 2018
The grain buyers from 35 countries who attended this year’s Export Exchange conference in Minneapolis have since reported buying an estimated $403 million worth of coarse grains and co-products, including […]
DDG Weekly: California Demand High; China Tariff Concerns – DTN Apr 10, 2018
The average distillers dried grains (DDG) spot price from the 39 locations where DTN collected bids was $162 for the week ended April 5, up $3 versus a week ago. […]
Trump Tariffs: Farmers Have Most to Lose Say U.S. Farm Groups – DTN Mar 27, 2018
President Donald Trump late Thursday imposed tariffs on $60 billion in Chinese goods on the grounds that China had treated U.S. companies unfairly by coercing them into surrendering trade secrets […]
Ag Trade: U.S. Competitors Spending More on Promotional Programs Feb 22, 2018
The latest analysis of foreign export promotion program investment shows that several competing countries and the European Union spent close to $1 billion in public funds on agricultural export promotion […]
NAFTA: Ag Lobbyists Speak Out, Not All in Agreement – DTN Nov 10, 2017
House Agriculture Committee leaders and a group of prominent farm lobbyists on Tuesday called on the Trump administration not to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement and to […]
NAFTA: Mexico Says Ag Seasonal Trade Remedy Laws Are a No Go – DTN Oct 18, 2017
Representatives of the U.S. and Mexican agriculture held a news conference Friday at a high-end restaurant inside the Newseum in Washington to warn that any proposal to allow produce farmers […]
U.S. Biofuel Producers Demand Govt. Respond to Brazilian Tariff Sep 7, 2017
Growth Energy, the Renewable Fuels Association, and the U.S. Grains Council are calling upon the U.S. government to develop an immediate response to Brazil’s newly implemented tariffs on U.S. ethanol […]
U.S. Corn Exports to Mexico Could be at Risk – DTN Feb 14, 2017
A Mexican senator at a rally on Sunday proposed that Mexico stop buying U.S. corn in retaliation for some of President Donald Trump’s stances on our southern neighbors. Mexico is […]