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US farmers caught in Trump-China trade war - who’ll buy the soybeans?

US farmers caught in Trump-China trade war - who’ll buy the soybeans?
nation10/10/2025

Tariffs have caused a Chinese exit from the soybean market – and midwestern farmers are waiting on a solution

At the Purfeerst farm in southern Minnesota, the soybean harvest just wrapped up for the season. The silver grain bins are full of about 100,000 bushels of soybeans, which grab about $10 a piece. This year, though, the fate of the soybeans, and the p... [7175 chars]