# Fall Fertilizer Update

> Nitrogen fertilizer prices rose across most sources in September 2022 after further European nitrogen plant curtailments, with NOLA urea barge prices up about $100 per short ton late in the month. Phosphate and potash prices declined on ample supplies and slower trader export interest in the US Gulf.

- Date: 2022-09-22 · published 2022-09-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39510-fall-fertilizer-update
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher US nitrogen prices raise corn production costs for the coming season, while softer phosphate and potash prices offer partial relief on other fertilizer inputs.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- UREA: bullish ▲
- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2022-09-29 | 1 | -2.6% | -4.2 | Reports phosphate prices declining on ample supplies and slower US Gulf export interest, directly consistent with a sharp one-day DAP drop. |

## Sources

- iowafarmbureau.com: https://www.iowafarmbureau.com/Article/Fall-Fertilizer-Update

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