# Heavy summer rains leave South Texas sorghum crops saturated in 2021

> Heavy June and July rains in South Texas left sorghum fields flooded and saturated. The Corpus Christi area received 13.3 inches of rain, more than double its normal total. Officials expect yield losses after a season that had promised record output.

- Date: 2021-08-06 · published 2021-08-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45634-heavy-summer-rains-leave-south-texas-sorghum-crops-saturated-in-2021
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Texas sorghum yields tighten the supply of a feed grain that is already in strong export demand, supporting prices.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- caller.com: https://www.caller.com/story/news/2021/08/06/heavy-summer-rains-leave-south-texas-sorghum-crops-saturated-2021/5378744001/

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