# Fertilizer -Prices slide down for all three nutrients as demand is weak across the globe.

> Fertilizer prices fell week on week across urea, MAP and potash in mid-August 2022, with urea down 3.0 percent and MAP down 4.7 percent. The urea market was static as players waited for the next Indian tender and expected European buying ahead of the Northern Hemisphere stocking season.

- Date: 2022-08-12 · published 2022-08-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12416-fertilizer-prices-slide-down-for-all-three-nutrients-as-demand-is-weak-across
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Weak demand and falling fertilizer prices ease input costs for feed producers in the near term, though expected autumn buying could reverse the trend.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼
- UREA: bearish ▼
- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- farmingportal.co.za: https://www.farmingportal.co.za/index.php/agri-index/68-crops/8335-fertilizer-prices-slide-down-for-all-three-nutrients-as-demand-is-weak-across-the-globe

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