# Most Wholesale Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices Rise in August on Wave of Production Curtailments at European Plants

> Most wholesale nitrogen fertilizer prices rose in August as another wave of European production curtailments passed through the market. NOLA urea barge prices jumped about $100 per short ton at month end, while phosphates and potash declined on ample supply and slower export interest.

- Date: 2022-10-01 · published 2022-10-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39888-most-wholesale-nitrogen-fertilizer-prices-rise-in-august-on-wave-of-production
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower European nitrogen output tightens global fertilizer supply, raising input costs for corn and feed grain producers and supporting nitrogen prices into the fall application season.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2022-08-15 | [Nitrogen Fertilizers Prices Rise from Increased European Natural Gas Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12420-nitrogen-fertilizers-prices-rise-from-increased-european-natural-gas-prices.md) | +0.1% | +13.4% |
| UREA | 2022-12-14 | [Nitrogen fertilizer prices at mercy of global issues \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38179-nitrogen-fertilizer-prices-at-mercy-of-global-issues-the-western-producer.md) | +0.6% | -12.4% |
| UREA | 2022-08-25 | [Yara implements further production curtailments in Europe \| Yara International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40361-yara-implements-further-production-curtailments-in-europe-yara-international.md) | +19.3% | +12.8% |
| UREA | 2023-07-26 | [The increase in the price of oil led to an increase in the prices of gas and nitrogen fertilizers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7009-the-increase-in-the-price-of-oil-led-to-an-increase-in-the-prices-of-gas-and.md) | +28.9% | +17.2% |
| UREA | 2022-08-25 | [Yara cuts cast doubt on Europe's fertiliser production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40357-yara-cuts-cast-doubt-on-europe-s-fertiliser-production.md) | +19.3% | +12.8% |
| CORN | 2021-01-25 | [European ethanol producers to scale back production in Q2 as margins crash  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49156-european-ethanol-producers-to-scale-back-production-in-q2-as-margins-crash-the.md) | +8.0% | +4.2% |
| CORN | 2022-11-23 | [French poultry leader seeks more double-digit price rises on costs \| Euronews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38820-french-poultry-leader-seeks-more-double-digit-price-rises-on-costs-euronews.md) | -1.6% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2022-07-07 | [What Do Recent Falling Feed Prices Mean For Dairy Producers? - EDairy News English](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8551-what-do-recent-falling-feed-prices-mean-for-dairy-producers-edairy-news-english.md) | -0.6% | -15.3% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/crops/article/2022/09/13/wholesale-nitrogen-fertilizer-prices

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