# US Demand for Potash to Fall to 6.1 Million Metric Tons in 2022

> A Freedonia Group report forecasts US potash demand will fall to 6.1 million metric tons in 2022. The decline is attributed to projected price increases as energy costs in production rise.

- Date: 2018-06-20 · published 2018-06-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64849-us-demand-for-potash-to-fall-to-6-1-million-metric-tons-in-2022
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

A forecast decline in US demand from higher prices is a long-range view with limited near-term effect on fertilizer or feed-grain markets.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- freedoniagroup.com: https://www.freedoniagroup.com/press-releases/us-demand-for-potash-to-fall-to-6-1-million-metric-tons-in-2022

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