# World sorghum trade recovers from a very low base: USDA - Grain Central

> USDA's February WASDE forecasts China's 2019/20 sorghum imports at 900,000 tonnes, up 38% from the prior year. World sorghum trade is forecast at 3.7 Mt, slightly higher, but still down about 60% over five years. Australian production is projected to be the lowest since 1969/70.

- Date: 2020-02-12 · published 2020-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54648-world-sorghum-trade-recovers-from-a-very-low-base-usda-grain-central
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Chinese import demand and tight Australian supply support U.S. sorghum export prospects, though volumes remain small compared with the 2015 peak.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/world-sorghum-trade-recovers-from-a-very-low-base-usda/

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