# Chinese market reopened for Argentine sorghum

> Argentine sorghum sold for US$150 to 158 per ton in Rosario in August, above corn at about US$140 per ton, as China reopened to Argentine sorghum. May 2021 sorghum offers are at US$140 to 145 per ton.

- Date: 2020-09-02 · published 2020-09-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51169-chinese-market-reopened-for-argentine-sorghum
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger Chinese demand for Argentine sorghum supports its premium over corn and may shift feed grain flows toward sorghum in the export market.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-05-18 | [Sorghum news lifts market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65074-sorghum-news-lifts-market.md) | +1.3% | -5.6% |
| CORN | 2024-11-21 | [China's nod to Brazilian sorghum may serve as test for US relations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27463-china-s-nod-to-brazilian-sorghum-may-serve-as-test-for-us-relations.md) | -3.5% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2018-01-03 | [China's appetite for sorghum continues \| DPO International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66982-china-s-appetite-for-sorghum-continues-dpo-international.md) | -0.9% | +1.8% |
| CORN | 2021-03-18 | [Column: U.S. corn market unfazed by flurry of Chinese corn bookings](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5671-column-u-s-corn-market-unfazed-by-flurry-of-chinese-corn-bookings.md) | +10.8% | +13.2% |
| CORN | 2021-10-28 | [What The Inverted Market Means if You’re Buying Argentina Soybean Right Now?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44398-what-the-inverted-market-means-if-you-re-buying-argentina-soybean-right-now.md) | +4.1% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/insights/the-chinese-market-reopened-for-argentine-sorghum-after-the-trade-conflict-between-that-co

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