
US retail fertilizer prices rose sharply in April 2026, with six of eight major fertilizers up 5% or more month over month. Starter fertilizer 10-34-0 rose 17% to $722/ton, while anhydrous ammonia rose 8% to $1,116/ton.
Higher starter and nitrogen costs squeeze US corn producers' margins ahead of planting, which can shift acreage decisions and tighten the outlook for corn supply. The broad-based increase signals persistent input cost pressure.
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