China's ag imports from US soaring while Aussie traders watch nervously

Andrew Marshall
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:52pm, first published September 20 2020 - 5:30pm
US corn shipments to China have spiked so rapidly they threaten to exceed quota limits.
US corn shipments to China have spiked so rapidly they threaten to exceed quota limits.

While Australian exporters are working overtime to protect our $13 billion agricultural market in China from being buffeted by increasingly unpredictable trade winds, US farm exporters are sailing through a boom year, despite President Donald Trump's persistent provocative blasts at Beijing.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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