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China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC

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China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC

China's September soybean imports edged lower from August and fell sharply against a year earlier, erasing a year-to-date surplus over 2025 just as the fourth-quarter supply squeeze deepens, while corn imports jumped to their highest monthly level of the year and held almost

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • DBA Invesco DB Agriculture Fund-3.8% 30d

    Invesco DB Agriculture Fund: it follows farm commodity prices. Linked by “corn” (grains and farm goods) in this story.

  • WEAT Teucrium Wheat Fund-4.3% 16d

    Teucrium Wheat Fund: it follows farm commodity prices. Linked by “corn” (grains and farm goods) in this story.

  • XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-3.1% 30d

    Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-6.4% 30d

    KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-7.2% 30d

    iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).

  • ARGT Global X MSCI Argentina ETF-8.3% 30d

    Global X MSCI Argentina ETF holds stocks listed in Argentina, which this story is about (“argentina”).

  • ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland-5.2% 30d

    Archer-Daniels-Midland (fats and oils): crop traders and farm suppliers move with grain prices and trade. Linked by “corn” (grains and farm goods) in this story.

  • DE Deere-5.1% 30d

    Deere (farm machinery and equipment): crop traders and farm suppliers move with grain prices and trade. Linked by “corn” (grains and farm goods) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
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KWEBNo price data for this ticker———————
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ARGTNo price data for this ticker———————
ADMNo price data for this ticker———————
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Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Who gains and who loses around Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • DBA Invesco Db Agriculture Fund

    For “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC,” Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Tracks farm commodity prices. Linked by “corn” in this story

  • WEAT Teucrium Commodity Trust

    For “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC,” Teucrium Commodity Trust (WEAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Tracks wheat prices. Linked by “corn” in this story

  • XLI Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC.” Reason on file: Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • KWEB Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf

    In “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC,” Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) in this story

  • ARGT Global X Fds

    Global X Fds (ARGT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC.” Reason on file: Global X MSCI Argentina ETF holds stocks listed in Argentina, which this story is about (“argentina”)

  • FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf

    For “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC,” Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)

  • ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland

    Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC.” Reason on file: Archer-Daniels-Midland (fats and oils): crop traders and farm suppliers move with grain prices and trade. Linked by “corn” (grains and farm goods) in this story

  • DE Deere

    In “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC,” Deere (DE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Deere (farm machinery and equipment): crop traders and farm suppliers move with grain prices and trade. Linked by “corn” (grains and farm goods) in this story

Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA)

The 26 Oct 2026 story “China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC” names Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) because of this story.

For Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA), the reason on file says Tracks farm commodity prices. Linked by “corn” in this story

A second company, Teucrium Commodity Trust (WEAT), is listed for a different reason: Tracks wheat prices. Linked by “corn” in this story

Dates and price levels for Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA)

DBA traded between 27.85 and 28.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 27.87. WEAT traded between 24.46 and 26.55 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 25.07. XLI traded between 163.00 and 172.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 164.61.

What the saved facts support for Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA)

46 out of 100

“China's September soybean imports slip as post-summit tariff snub keeps private crushers sidelined, plus corn jumps almost eightfold on year with Argentina still on top: GACC” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.