# U.S. sorghum acreage higher in Northern Plains, down in the South - Brownfield Ag News

> USDA planting projections put 2024 US sorghum acreage 11% below last year. Nebraska and South Dakota acres rose, but Kansas and Texas fell significantly as farmers shifted to cotton and corn. Sorghum Partnership officials cite dry weather and competition from other crops.

- Date: 2024-06-07 · published 2024-06-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29827-u-s-sorghum-acreage-higher-in-northern-plains-down-in-the-south-brownfield-ag
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower US sorghum plantings tighten the supply outlook for feed buyers and support sorghum prices relative to corn.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/u-s-sorghum-acreage-higher-in-northern-plains-down-in-the-south/

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