Sept 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes dropped
sharply on Friday after Chinese agriculture officials who were
due to visit U.S. farm states next week canceled their trip to
Montana, dampening early optimism on U.S.-China trade talks.
At 1:18 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was
down 119.02 points, or 0.44%, at 26,975.77, the S&P 500 .SPX
was down 16.97 points, or 0.56%, at 2,989.82. The Nasdaq
Composite .IXIC was down 85.32 points, or 1.04%, at 8,097.56.