# Price, profitability drive sorghum planting decisions – The Seam

> An industry column says sorghum pricing and lower production costs have produced an unusually strong profit outlook for U.S. growers. Basis across much of the High Plains has strengthened, with new-crop bids at levels the writer calls historically shocking. Cited cash prices reach $5.61 to $6.11 per bushel in some locations.

- Date: 2022-02-14 · published 2022-02-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42789-price-profitability-drive-sorghum-planting-decisions-the-seam
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Strong basis and profitability are likely to pull acreage toward sorghum, which supports sorghum prices and makes it a more competitive feed grain against corn for buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- theseam.com: https://www.theseam.com/price-profitability-drive-sorghum-planting-decisions/

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