# Impacts and Repercussions of Price Increases on the Global Fertilizer Market

> A USDA Foreign Service report says global fertilizer prices are near record levels and may stay elevated through 2022 and beyond. It notes fertilizer is about 36% of corn operating costs and 35% for wheat, and that trade restrictions compound shortages.

- Date: 2022-07-05 · published 2022-07-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40415-impacts-and-repercussions-of-price-increases-on-the-global-fertilizer-market
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Elevated fertilizer costs could cut 2023 planting and yields, tightening feed grain supply later and supporting grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- UREA: bullish ▲
- NATGAS: bullish ▲
- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-04-03 | [Global fertiliser prices up in February – The Times Group](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9270-global-fertiliser-prices-up-in-february-the-times-group.md) | +2.2% | +2.7% |
| CORN | 2021-04-01 | [UK feed wheat price rises after surprise in global market - Farmers Weekly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47552-uk-feed-wheat-price-rises-after-surprise-in-global-market-farmers-weekly.md) | +0.1% | +17.6% |
| CORN | 2024-04-03 | [Fertilizer Market Insights: Planting Report, YTD Urea NOLA Prices, Indian Tender Results, North American Price - Genesis Fertilizers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5303-fertilizer-market-insights-planting-report-ytd-urea-nola-prices-indian-tender.md) | -0.7% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2020-08-26 | [DDGS Production Increases and Ethanol Margins Improve - The Jacobsen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51610-ddgs-production-increases-and-ethanol-margins-improve-the-jacobsen.md) | +1.5% | +7.0% |
| CORN | 2025-05-14 | [Global fertilizer prices climb 11% in early 2025: World Bank  ...](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25007-global-fertilizer-prices-climb-11-in-early-2025-world-bank.md) | +3.8% | +0.4% |
| NATGAS | 2025-04-03 | [Global fertiliser prices up in February – The Times Group](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9270-global-fertiliser-prices-up-in-february-the-times-group.md) | -10.7% | -19.1% |
| NATGAS | 2022-10-08 | [Global Fertilizer Price Updates: September’ 2022 -](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39446-global-fertilizer-price-updates-september-2022.md) | -3.4% | -22.1% |
| NATGAS | 2022-09-18 | [FitchRatings: Moroccan Fertilizer Prices to Increase Amid Supply Constraints](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39898-fitchratings-moroccan-fertilizer-prices-to-increase-amid-supply-constraints.md) | -14.4% | -20.9% |

## Sources

- stonex.com: https://www.stonex.com/en/insights/impacts-and-repercussions-of-price-increases-on-the-global-fertilizer-market/
- usa-europe.org: https://www.usa-europe.org/single-post/impacts-and-repercussions-of-price-increases-on-the-global-fertilizer-market

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