# Perdue: Ag Markets Sensitive

> Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told a House committee that sorghum price declines show how sensitive commodities are to trade disputes. Spot sorghum prices across the Plains fell as much as 88 cents after China opened its anti-dumping investigation.

- Date: 2018-02-06 · published 2018-02-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66549-perdue-ag-markets-sensitive
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

The remark highlights that trade-policy headlines are moving feed-grain prices quickly, raising risk for buyers of sorghum and related feed. Price direction depends on whether the dispute escalates.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2018/02/06/ag-secretary-says-sorghum-price-fall

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