# Fertilizer Prices Reach All-Time Highs Amid Turbulent Market

> DTN data showed phosphorus fertilizer averaged $1,047 per ton, up 8% from the prior month and an all-time high in the dataset. Fertilizer prices have roughly doubled on the US West Coast in a year, and Brazil is accused of continuing Russian fertilizer imports despite sanctions.

- Date: 2022-04-23 · published 2022-04-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42159-fertilizer-prices-reach-all-time-highs-amid-turbulent-market
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.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

Record fertilizer costs raise grain production costs and can reduce planted acreage or application rates, supporting feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-10-21 | [UAN32, UAN28 and Anhydrous Lead Fertilizer Prices Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/657-uan32-uan28-and-anhydrous-lead-fertilizer-prices-higher.md) | -1.9% | — |
| CORN | 2022-11-30 | [Turbulence in fertiliser markets weighs on crop outlook \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38620-turbulence-in-fertiliser-markets-weighs-on-crop-outlook-articles-ing-think.md) | -3.9% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2021-09-21 | [Food prices poised to surge with fertilizer at highest in years](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45024-food-prices-poised-to-surge-with-fertilizer-at-highest-in-years.md) | +1.8% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2026-03-25 | [Fertilizer prices surge amid Iran war, sparking food security warnings](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20097-fertilizer-prices-surge-amid-iran-war-sparking-food-security-warnings.md) | -1.0% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2026-04-01 | [Fertilizer Prices Have ‘Significant’ Rise After Attack on Iran](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5105-fertilizer-prices-have-significant-rise-after-attack-on-iran.md) | -1.7% | +1.5% |
| UREA | 2022-03-22 | [CRU comments on all-time high fertilizer prices \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42212-cru-comments-on-all-time-high-fertilizer-prices-world-fertilizer.md) | +0.4% | -0.7% |
| UREA | 2022-03-22 | [Fertilizer prices are at record highs. Here's what that means](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5512-fertilizer-prices-are-at-record-highs-here-s-what-that-means.md) | +0.4% | -0.7% |
| UREA | 2026-09-01 | [Why higher fertilizer prices are here to stay](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17863-why-higher-fertilizer-prices-are-here-to-stay.md) | +1.7% | +3.9% |

## Sources

- moroccoworldnews.com: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2022/04/47070/fertilizer-prices-reach-all-time-highs-amid-turbulent-market/

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