# Trade war rankles, but sorghum demand looks strong

> A National Sorghum Producers podcast commentary says Chinese demand for sorghum remains strong despite the trade war, citing a mid-February interview with a major Chinese grain buyer. It notes that US sorghum is not yet moving back into China and that farmers rely on the Market Facilitation Program for income.

- Date: 2019-02-28 · published 2019-02-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60661-trade-war-rankles-but-sorghum-demand-looks-strong
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Chinese import demand is supportive for sorghum prices once trade access returns, but until then US sorghum remains discounted in export markets.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/sorghum/trade-war-rankles-but-sorghum-demand-looks-strong

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