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June 8, 2019
Chad Hart
Associate Professor/Crop Marketing Specialist
chart@iastate.edu
515-294-9911
Source: USDA
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Farm Debt
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
U.S. Ag Exports
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Agricultural trade with Canada
NAFTA
Two-way trade up 395%
since NAFTA
Source: WTO
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Per Capita Trade Values
Source: WTO
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Trade in Goods
Source: WTO
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Trade in Services
Source: WTO
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Recent Trade Disputes
• 2002: U.S. imposes tariffs on steel
• Bush administration wanted to protect the U.S. steel
industry from surges in steel imports
• Several countries were exempt from the tariffs
• Canada, Mexico, Argentina, and other developing
countries
• EU, Japan, South Korea, China, and Brazil challenged
the tariffs in the WTO
• WTO ruled against the steel tariffs, pointing out that
steel imports in the U.S. had actually dropped between
2001 and 2002
• U.S. removed the tariffs in 2003
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Pork Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Sorghum Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Soybean Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Corn Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Wheat Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Rice Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Cotton Export Shifts
Source: USDA-FAS
Extension and Outreach/Department of Economics
Arable land
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My web site:
http://www2.econ.iastate.edu/faculty/hart/
Ag Decision Maker:
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/