# Building the Future: Port Houston to Expand Opportunity for Sorghum - National Sorghum Producers

> National Sorghum Producers reports Port Houston, which handles 28% of US sorghum exports, is executing a five-year plan to upgrade infrastructure and efficiency. Over 50% of US sorghum is grown for export, and Texas officials say China buys Texas sorghum at lower cost than domestic grain.

- Date: 2019-02-19 · published 2019-02-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60494-building-the-future-port-houston-to-expand-opportunity-for-sorghum-national
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Port efficiency gains can lower handling costs for US sorghum exports, supporting Gulf sorghum basis and demand from Chinese feed buyers over the longer term.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- sorghumgrowers.com: https://sorghumgrowers.com/magazine/building-the-future-port-houston-to-expand-opportunity-for-sorghum/

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