# China makes biggest U.S. sorghum purchase since April as trade talks resume

> China bought 51,072 metric tons of US sorghum, its largest US purchase since April, even though it imposed a 25% tariff on American shipments in July 2018. The purchase came as trade talks resumed.

- Date: 2019-07-19 · published 2019-07-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58160-china-makes-biggest-u-s-sorghum-purchase-since-april-as-trade-talks-resume
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Chinese buying supports US sorghum exports and prices, though the volume is small and tariffs still limit overall demand.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-sorghum/china-makes-biggest-u-s-sorghum-purchase-since-april-as-trade-talks-resume-idUSKCN1UD2LF/

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