The USDA is projecting a bigger sorghum crop.
Production is seen at 471.45 million bushels, up 98.49 million from 2020 following an increase in planted area as producers try to meet demand, especially export demand from China. The average yield is pegged at 72.3 bushels per acre bushels per acre, above last month’s guess of 69.7, but below last year’s total of 73.2. Harvested area is estimated at 6.52 million acres, compared to 5.095 million a year ago.
