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Congress is out for the week while President Trump travels to the G20 summit in Germany

Marketing year average price for wheat, oats came in under reference price; barley prices just above

Grain and soybean futures ended the overnight session lower amid profit-taking and forecasts for rains

The Trump administration is showing that it is using agricultural trade to start opening markets to U.S. products, with last week’s tentative sugar accord to Mexico and now a beef trade protocol with China.

Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) held a hearing on legislation that would ease restrictions on the sale of gasoline blended with at least 15% ethanol, but it is a measure he opposes.

The congressional baseball game played Thursday is an apt focal point to what is right and what is needed not only in Washington but throughout the nation.

USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue appears before a Senate Ag Appropriations panel and another key hearing by the Senate Intelligence panel on the Russia situation are key agenda items this week in Washington.

Clovis officially nominated for key USDA post | Commerce Secretary Ross comments on several trade issues | FOMC statement today | Farm bill timeline | Biofuels

NAFTA concerns mount as USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue is in Mexico and USTR Robert Lighthizer comments on trade with China and on NAFTA.

Sen. McCain helps defeat GOP health-care plan | Japan takes action on frozen beef imports | Meat industry warns about KORUS rewrite | Carl Icahn and RINs | Another farm bill listening session