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China remains behind the pace needed to make good on its commitments to buy 12 million tons of U.S. soybeans by the end of the year. But officials insist the deadline isn’t moving.

Chinese buyers are still avoiding U.S. soybeans and other commodities, a move many analysts see as Beijing's effort to maximize leverage in ongoing trade discussions. Absent a political settlement, many fear a revival of Chinese purchases could still be several months away.

As the dust begins to settle on new tariff rates, some widely used agricultural inputs seem particularly exposed to recent tariff hikes, while the impacts on agri-food imports have been more muted.