US Soybean Sales to China at Risk After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

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Firstpost•21-02-2026, 08:10
US Soybean Sales to China at Risk After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
- •Analysts suggest China is less likely to buy US soybeans after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs.
- •The ruling removes the 'tariff hammer,' making US soybeans less competitive against cheaper Brazilian alternatives.
- •China had already purchased 12 million metric tons, fulfilling its trade truce commitment.
- •The decision adds uncertainty to the volatile soybean market, impacting US farmers facing low profits.
- •US Department of Agriculture will provide $11 billion in bridge payments to farmers due to disrupted export access.
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