# DEF Price to Start the Year with Dual Increases in January

> SCL is raising diesel exhaust fluid prices by $0.25 per gallon, following increases from DEF suppliers, and a further rail freight adder increase is expected later in the month. The company cites rising urea, transportation and packaging costs. DEF prices are at record highs.

- Date: 2022-01-04 · published 2022-01-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4587-def-price-to-start-the-year-with-dual-increases-in-january
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Rising urea costs passed through to DEF signal continued tightness in urea supply for non-fertilizer uses. Higher costs also show the cost pressure from freight and packaging across the supply chain.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Sources

- sclubricants.com: https://www.sclubricants.com/def-price-to-start-the-year-with-dual-increases-in-january/

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