# Soft grain prices: Sorghum harvest adds pressure on Darling Downs | Queensland Country Life | QLD

> New-crop sorghum harvest began in southern Queensland, pushing Darling Downs sorghum bids down about $10 to $385 a tonne delivered. Exporters report softer buying from China, which takes most of Australia's sorghum exports, while US sorghum imports rise seasonally. Rain has slowed the harvest.

- Date: 2024-01-28 · published 2024-01-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32163-soft-grain-prices-sorghum-harvest-adds-pressure-on-darling-downs-queensland
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Harvest pressure plus weaker Chinese demand keeps Australian sorghum discounted, giving feed buyers cheaper red grain versus wheat and barley.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- queenslandcountrylife.com.au: https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/8494094/soft-grain-prices-sorghum-harvest-adds-pressure-on-darling-downs/

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