# Stay optimistic on new sorghum markets

> Sorghum Checkoff column says the China market remains shut out a year after China imposed a preliminary 178.6% tariff on US sorghum. The writer points to Mexico, baijiu production and other end users as alternative outlets.

- Date: 2019-05-23 · published 2019-05-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59157-stay-optimistic-on-new-sorghum-markets
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Continued loss of China as a buyer keeps pressure on US sorghum prices and export basis. Diversification to new buyers is a partial offset but not yet enough to restore prior price levels.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/sorghum/stay-optimistic-on-new-sorghum-markets

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