
Average Illinois anhydrous ammonia prices reached $710 per ton, up 65% from last fall's lows according to USDA. Analysts expect fall fertilizer and propane costs to be much higher than last year because of global acreage expansion and pandemic supply chain disruptions.
Retailers are not yet locking in prices.
Rising anhydrous and propane costs raise the cost of corn production and signal higher US nitrogen input prices into the fall buying season, which can support corn prices over time.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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