# Fertilizer Prices “Well Below Year-Ago Levels”

> DTN retail data for the fourth week of April 2023 shows most US fertiliser prices fell from the prior month, with anhydrous down 10% to $928 per ton and urea down 5%. Prices for all major fertilisers were lower by double digits than a year earlier, with urea 41% lower and potash 29% lower.

- Date: 2023-05-07 · published 2023-05-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35876-fertilizer-prices-well-below-year-ago-levels
- 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

Falling retail nitrogen, phosphate and potash prices lower the input cost outlook for US feed and grain producers, although the broad year-on-year declines are largely already reflected in current prices.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- farmpolicynews.illinois.edu: https://farmpolicynews.illinois.edu/2023/05/fertilizer-prices-well-below-year-ago-levels/

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