# Central Texas OK drought-wise, but what happens when La Niña returns?

> Austin American-Statesman reports nearly 90% of Texas is drought-free, the highest share since spring 2020, after heavy July rains. The article says the outlook depends on whether La Niña returns in the fall, which can bring warmer, drier conditions to the area.

- Date: 2021-07-12 · published 2021-07-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45984-central-texas-ok-drought-wise-but-what-happens-when-la-nina-returns
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Improved Texas moisture helps US Southern Plains pastures and sorghum and cotton planting, which eases feed supply concerns. The impact on national prices is modest.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: neutral
- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- statesman.com: https://www.statesman.com/story/weather/2021/07/12/central-texas-ok-drought-wise-but-what-happens-when-la-nina-returns/7915364002/

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