
US fertilizer prices were largely stagnant in the first week of January 2024. Anhydrous fell 7% month-on-month to an average of $789/ton, and urea averaged $534/ton while potash averaged $513/ton.
Six of eight major fertilizers were lower than a month earlier, while DAP and 10-34-0 rose slightly.
Lower US urea and potash prices reduce nutrient costs for the coming spring application season. The broad softness signals reduced input cost pressure on US crop margins.
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