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$5 billion down and $27 billion to go.  That is where the Chinese stood with Ag imports from the United States after the end of the first quarter of 2020.  Actually, if they kept up that pace for the next seven quarters of the Phase 1 agreement, they would be…

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$5 billion down and $27 billion to go.  That is where the Chinese stood with Ag imports from the United States after the end of the first quarter of 2020.  Actually, if they kept up that pace for the next seven quarters of the Phase 1 agreement, they would be…

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Now that we are post-USDA reports and post-Easter, it is time for markets to begin focusing on another growing season.  That is, once it quits snowing in the northern states and raining in the south.  Needless to say, no one wants to see a replay of spring 2019, but many…

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Now that we are post-USDA reports and post-Easter, it is time for markets to begin focusing on another growing season.  That is, once it quits snowing in the northern states and raining in the south.  Needless to say, no one wants to see a replay of spring 2019, but many…

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Weekly Commentary

APRIL 11, 2020 While it will undoubtedly take a different form than it has in the past, this weekend many in the western traditions of Christianity are celebrating the Feast of the Resurrection, more commonly known as Easter. But I’m not here today to talk about religion. If you are…

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