# Grain sorghum yields tick higher in MU Variety Testing Program

> Missouri University variety trials show grain sorghum yields of 150 to 170 bushels per acre, with the crop withstanding drought and pests. Central Missouri lacks local markets, so growers must haul grain west to sell it.

- Date: 2023-12-20 · published 2023-12-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32765-grain-sorghum-yields-tick-higher-in-mu-variety-testing-program
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Limited local demand and weak basis in central Missouri constrain sorghum acreage, while the yield results are a regional agronomic note with little near-term price impact.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/sorghum/grain-sorghum-yields-tick-higher-in-mu-variety-testing-program

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