US soybean exports are stalling. As the 2019/20 marketing year closes, without much change from the 46.8m tonnes which was shipped during 2018/19, the big question remains: will the upcoming season 2020/21 be any different? And will the dry bulk shipping industry make any money out of it? Will the farmers of Illinois and Iowa finally call the bluff of Donald Trump?

Splash Extra is sure of one thing: the Brazilian exporters are not making it easy for the US Midwestern farmers. Data for the ...