# Weekly Fertilizer Outlook for Prices, Strategy

> Total world grain and oilseed output is forecast to rise about 106 million tonnes (3.2%) to 3.423 billion tonnes in 2021/22, with China, Ukraine, South America and the US leading acreage expansion. Nutrien expects US and Canadian growers to raise crop input spending 4% to 7% this year, and Brazilian input costs to rise 12% to 14%.

- Date: 2021-05-19 · published 2021-05-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47408-weekly-fertilizer-outlook-for-prices-strategy
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Expanding acreage and higher grain prices increase demand for fertilizer and fuel, which should keep input prices firm through summer. Farmers face higher input costs even as crop output grows.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/marketing/fertilizer-outlook-rising-global-production-ignites-demand

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