# ‘Fraud in Sudan’s El Gedaref lowers price of sorghum’ - Dabanga Radio TV Online

> Sudanese authorities are investigated over a fraud case in which five million kilograms of sorghum meant for export were instead sold domestically in El Gedaref state markets. The sales flooded local markets and caused a sharp drop in sorghum prices.

- Date: 2017-05-28 · published 2017-05-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71061-fraud-in-sudan-s-el-gedaref-lowers-price-of-sorghum-dabanga-radio-tv-online
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

The local glut is confined to Sudan's domestic market and has little direct effect on world sorghum prices, which are shaped by larger exporters.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- dabangasudan.org: https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/fraud-in-sudan-s-el-gedaref-lowers-price-of-sorghum

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