
DTN's retail survey for the fourth week of December 2020 shows seven of eight major fertilizers higher month over month. Anhydrous rose 9% to $461/ton, MAP and potash each rose 8% to $535/ton and $365/ton, and DAP, urea and other grades edged up slightly.
Rising US retail fertilizer prices raise farm input costs for the coming crop year, which can shift acreage and support crop prices, while higher phosphate and potash costs feed into the cost of producing feed grains and oilseeds.
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