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Questions remain over China’s $17 billion U.S. ag purchase commitment

"You never know in these high level discussions what you'll walk out with." says Justin Benavidez, the chief economist at the USDA. Benavidez says China has been making progress on its 25 million metric ton soybean commitment, but what's happening with […] The post Questions remain over China's $17 billion U.S.

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"You never know in these high level discussions what you'll walk out with." says Justin Benavidez, the chief economist at the USDA.

Benavidez says China has been making progress on its 25 million metric ton soybean commitment, but what's happening with […] The post Questions remain over China's $17 billion U.S.

Questions remain about China's ag purchase commitments as the U.S.

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"You never know in these high level discussions what you'll walk out with." says Justin Benavidez, the chief economist at the USDA. Benavidez says China has been making progress on its 25 million metric ton soybean commitment, but what's happening with […] The post Questions remain over China's $17 billion U.S. Questions remain about China's ag purchase commitments as the U.S.

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