# Sorghum and Wheat

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/sorghum-and-wheat/

[Sorghum](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/sorghum/) (commodity) and [Wheat](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/wheat/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: substitute

*Cost and price · Strong · Both ways*

Sorghum and wheat compete in feed and are grown in overlapping dry regions such as the US southern plains. Monthly moves correlate at 0.46 and yearly moves at 0.72, a looser fit than with maize.

- **0.46** monthly change correlation
- **0.72** 12-month change correlation
- **0.72** fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.