Corn Prices Slide Amid Dollar Surge and Trade War Talks
Corn prices have retreated to recent lows after shedding all of Monday's gains over the past couple of sessions.
The U.S. dollar index has surged by over 330 points, reaching new highs, while front-month crude oil futures are modestly higher due to corrective strength.
Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington today, where he will meet with President Trump, the two nations are expected to discuss an extension of their October 2025 trade war truce and potentially slash duties on U.S. energy and agricultural products.