# Prices for All Fertilizers Move Lower for First Time in Almost Two Years

> DTN retail survey shows average fertilizer prices fell in the second week of August 2019 for all eight major fertilizers, the first simultaneous decline in almost two years. Anhydrous and UAN32 each dropped 7% from the prior month, to $543 and $295 per ton.

- Date: 2019-08-21 · published 2019-08-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57887-prices-for-all-fertilizers-move-lower-for-first-time-in-almost-two-years
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Lower retail nitrogen and phosphate costs ease input pressure on farm margins and signal softening fertilizer demand after a difficult planting season, though the effect on feed grain prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼
- UREA: bearish ▼
- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2019/08/21/prices-fertilizers-move-lower-first

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