# Farmer Fertilizer Focus - Phosphates

> StoneX fertilizer analyst Josh Linville says phosphate futures signal falling values, though physical prompt tons still trade near flat. He expects prices to hold through spring and then slide into summer. He advises buyers to secure spring phosphate needs now.

- Date: 2023-03-01 · published 2023-03-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37186-farmer-fertilizer-focus-phosphates
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md), [TSP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TSP.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Futures pointing lower while spot holds suggests phosphate costs for feed-grain farmers may ease after spring demand. This is an analyst view, not a new supply shock.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼
- TSP: bearish ▼
- CORN: neutral
- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- stonex.com: https://www.stonex.com/en-gb/insights/farmer-fertilizer-focus-potash-2023-03-01/
- stonex.com: https://www.stonex.com/en-us/insights/farmer-fertilizer-focus-phosphates-2023-03-01/

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