# Is it time to buy fertilizer and fuel?

> Farm Futures analyst Bryce Knorr argues that fuel and fertilizer may be near their cheapest for the fall season, though prices remain far above historical levels. Propane is up 40% year on year, the cost of fertilizing corn is up 83%, and Midwest diesel has nearly doubled.

- Date: 2022-06-06 · published 2022-06-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41250-is-it-time-to-buy-fertilizer-and-fuel
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Input costs remain elevated, but the advice to buy during summer months signals that buyers may lock in supplies before fall price increases. Ongoing Ukraine-related volatility keeps the risk of higher prices.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: neutral
- DIESEL: neutral

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/commentary/is-it-time-to-buy-fertilizer-and-fuel-

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