
Average farm input prices in the US Southeast are sharply higher than a year ago, with nitrogen up 106 percent, potash up 110 percent and phosphorus up 69 percent. Farm diesel is up 60 percent to about $2.76 per gallon.
Higher fertilizer and fuel costs raise production costs and may prompt farmers to cut input use or acreage, which can affect crop supply and feed-grain prices.
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