# Fertilizer Outlook - Fertilizer costs could affect crop mix :: Content :: Tập đoàn Hoá chất Việt Nam (Vinachem)

> Vinachem's outlook says fertilizer costs could shape crop mix as futures trade near contract lows. Retail ammonia averages are flat at $403 projected wholesale, with higher Middle East and Black Sea costs. Gulf urea fell $8.50 to $247/t, though upriver prices rose.

- Date: 2018-07-19 · published 2018-07-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63977-fertilizer-outlook-fertilizer-costs-could-affect-crop-mix-content-tap-oan-hoa
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Corn trading near lows against elevated ammonia and urea costs squeezes grower margins and may push acreage toward soybeans, affecting future feed-grain supply. Rising ammonia costs signal tighter nitrogen availability into fall.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- UREA: neutral

## Sources

- vinachem.com.vn: https://www.vinachem.com.vn/articles/market-and-product-vnc/fertilizer-outlook-fertilizer-costs-could-affect-crop-mix.html

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