Source: Andrew Mayeda, FARM FUTURES, 6/5/17


The U.S. extended its deadline to reach a deal with Mexico on talks over sugar as the two countries neared an agreement that would prevent a tit-for-tat trade dispute. A U.S. pledge to suspend duties on imports of Mexican sugar was due to expire at the end of Monday. But the Commerce Department said in a statement that the deadline will be extended by a day to “complete final technical consultations.”

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