Bunge Global

BG

Market cap $18.6B

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Shares of a large grain processor took off as cooking oil became the latest sticking point in the strained trade relationship between the U.S. and China. A number of major financial firms benefitted from strong earnings reports, though soft quarterly results dragged down shares of an insurance giant.

Agriculture stocks largely rallied sharply to the upside while metal manufacturers like MP Materials (MP) sold off. George Tsilis talks about how tariffs generated big moves in these stocks and explains the retail and institutional investments shaking earth-tethered stocks.

Agriculture industry leaders Archer Daniels Midland and Bunge surged Wednesday after President Trump kept the trade-war heat on China.

Shares of Bunge Global SA jumped more than 13% on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said the United States is considering ending purchases of Chinese cooking oil.

Bunge Global jumped on the back of the Trump administration's threat to cut off U.S. purchases of Chinese cooking oil.

Shares of Bunge and other agricultural companies are rising thanks to threats of a ban on used cooking oil – a key ingredient needed to produce renewable fuels.

Bunge Global SA (NYSE:BG ) Discusses New Segmentation Structure and Integration Progress Following Viterra Combination October 15, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Company Participants Mark Haden - VP of Investor Relations Gregory Heckman - CEO & Director John Neppl - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Thomas Palmer - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Heather Jones - Heather Jones Research LLC Benjamin Theurer - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Salvator Tiano - BofA Securities, Research Division Steven Haynes - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Andrew Strelzik - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Pooran Sharma - Stephens Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and welcome to the Bunge Business Update Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.

Shares of Bunge and Archer-Daniels-Midland rallied, after President Trump said America didn't need to buy cooking oil from China, and can ‘easily produce cooking oil ourselves.'

China, once the largest buyer of U.S. soybeans, has turned to Brazil amid escalating trade tensions.