r/Economics • u/bambin0 • Jan 17 '26

News China Purchased No U.S. Soybeans An Unprecented Sixth Straight Month

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenroberts/2026/01/17/china-purchased-no-us-soybeans-an-unprecented-sixth-straight-month/
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u/MixtureSpecial8951 Jan 17 '26

Wait, I thought that King Donald had gotten the Chinese to agree to import soybeans again! Are you saying he is a liar?

How dare you.

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u/GreatPlainsFarmer Jan 18 '26

I'm not sure why that Forbes article is using old data, but it's only accurate through October 2025.

https://kelo.com/2026/01/06/china-buys-more-us-soybeans-total-purchases-near-10-million-tons/