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1 posted on 07/25/2018 7:16:54 PM PDT by Red Steel
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Trump, you magnificent bastart...


2 posted on 07/25/2018 7:20:48 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (01/26/18 DJIA 30 stocks $26,616.71 48.794% > open 11/07/16 215.71 from 50% increase 1.2183 yrs)
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EU just promised to import more soybeans
3 posted on 07/25/2018 7:24:10 PM PDT by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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It is my understanding that, while Brazil is a major grower of soybeans, they consume much of their production domestically and have no huge surplus to export...
4 posted on 07/25/2018 7:28:09 PM PDT by ExSES (the "bottom-line")
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Don’t care. What about the strife in Gookland due to higher food prices due to the import tariff? Will your leader for life survive?


5 posted on 07/25/2018 7:30:12 PM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn)
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We were just in Nebraska. Farmers there are anticipating a loss of a lot of money in the short run. They still lean in favor of Trump, but this has them feeling nervous.


6 posted on 07/25/2018 7:30:29 PM PDT by lurk
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Most of the smart farmers signed contracts early on in the process and are still getting $10/bushel.
8 posted on 07/25/2018 7:31:42 PM PDT by deweyfrank (Nobody's Perfect)
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Great, now Brazilian sperm counts can drop as well. SO stupid for men to eat soy. But it’s in nearly everything these days. Have to read labels like never before.


10 posted on 07/25/2018 7:34:07 PM PDT by montag813
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The average age of farmers keeps advancing upwards. In 20 years their ranks members will be way past retirement age.


21 posted on 07/25/2018 7:58:24 PM PDT by Scram1
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[“They (China) will have to either absorb the increased cost,]

I’m sure their government will subsidize the difference. Either way, China is taking a substantial hit in price.


30 posted on 07/25/2018 8:44:20 PM PDT by headstamp 2 (My "White Privilege" is my work ethic.)
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I don’t care what kind of food or goods comes from other countries...wherever it is from, soybeans to watermelons, from gloves to boots, but mostly any kind of fruit or vegetable...AMERICA MAKES IT BETTER.

That is not just an ad. it is the TRUTH.


37 posted on 07/25/2018 9:41:18 PM PDT by Maris Crane
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Building materials
Upholstery
Biodiesel
Cooking oil
Mechanical lubricants
Livestock feed
Paint products
Human consumption
To name a few uses for the lowly soybean.
The market will settle out.


40 posted on 07/25/2018 9:53:57 PM PDT by Lean-Right (Eat More Moose)
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An American official involved in the process stated flatly that Brazil did not have the output capacity to provide the beans now provided by the USA.


43 posted on 07/26/2018 8:44:13 AM PDT by bert
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