Plans for retaliatory measures were expected to impact US soybean exports the most, since it was a US$ 12.4 billion
market in 2017.6 Elsewhere, corn (+10.5 %, to US$ 3.88 per bushel) and
wheat (+5.6 %, to US$ 4.51 a bushel) prices also rose during the period, with
wheat finding
primary support from dry weather - related stress in select US states.5 Global demand for grains is increasing.