# Farmers Urged to Lock in 2021 Fertilizer Supplies and Prices

> StoneX fertilizer analyst Josh Linville urged farmers to lock in 2021 fertilizer supplies and prices now, citing a perfect storm of tight nutrient supplies. DTN retail data show the average DAP price at an eight-year high of $600 per ton, with prices up sharply since last fall.

- Date: 2021-02-25 · published 2021-02-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48945-farmers-urged-to-lock-in-2021-fertilizer-supplies-and-prices
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Tight nitrogen, potash and phosphate supplies raise input costs for feed-grain and oilseed production, supporting crop prices and farm margins into spring planting.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/crops/article/2021/02/25/farmers-urged-lock-2021-fertilizer

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