# USDA sorghum guess down, still above a year ago - Brownfield Ag News

> USDA trimmed its 2021 U.S. sorghum production estimate by 325,000 bushels to 471.125 million, with yield and harvested area unchanged at 72.3 bushels per acre and 6.52 million acres. Production is still up about 98 million bushels from last year as producers expanded acreage to meet export and domestic feed demand. Ending stocks were held at 37 million bushels and the farm price at $5.45 per bushel.

- Date: 2021-11-09 · published 2021-11-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44132-usda-sorghum-guess-down-still-above-a-year-ago-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

A small downward revision leaves supply comfortably above last year, which keeps sorghum priced competitively against corn in feed rations. The steady stocks outlook implies limited near-term price movement.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-sorghum-guess-down-still-above-a-year-ago/

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