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Brazil Potash CEO Matt Simpson said high potash prices will likely persist as producers struggle to add supply amid food security concerns. Potash for Brazil delivery quadrupled to about $1,200 per tonne after the Ukraine invasion and has since eased to about $500, with over 15 million tonnes of new capacity at risk of delay.
Expectations of a tighter market for longer support potash prices, raising input costs for corn and soybean growers and ultimately feed grain costs.
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