
Mid-Atlantic growers delayed buying potash despite regional prices reaching a 10-year low, while ammonium sulfate prices hit a record and phosphorus approached $1,000 per ton. The region’s 2026 harvest was about 50% complete, with corn and soybean yields described as record-level; The Mill is taking possession of imported fertilizer ahead of 2027.
Delayed purchases despite low potash prices point to cautious farm buying and weak near-term demand, while the fertilizer retailer’s early imports could add to available supply for the next season. Strong corn and soybean yields and positive local basis support feed-grain availability in the region.
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