# ASAJA asks Ministry of Agriculture for urgent measures to curb rising fuel and fertiliser costs

> The Spanish farm organisation ASAJA has asked the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for urgent measures against continued rises in agricultural diesel and fertiliser prices. It says cereal producers face higher input costs while their crop prices are falling.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T19:37:40.296Z
- Category: policy · region Spain · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96311-asaja-asks-ministry-of-agriculture-for-urgent-measures-to-curb-rising-fuel-and
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher diesel and fertiliser costs squeeze grain producers' margins and may reduce planting or input use, while falling cereal prices limit the offset. The request itself is not yet a policy change.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2019-01-30 | [Tolls, Regulations, Bunker Fuel Costs Could Vex Industry - TT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61273-tolls-regulations-bunker-fuel-costs-could-vex-industry-tt.md) | +0.2% | +6.7% |
| DIESEL | 2018-10-29 | [Airlines, trucking industry face sharp rise in fuel prices \| CBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62737-airlines-trucking-industry-face-sharp-rise-in-fuel-prices-cbc-news.md) | -5.8% | -17.8% |
| DIESEL | 2019-05-08 | [How trucking can mitigate risks of IMO 2020 marine fuel rule - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59257-how-trucking-can-mitigate-risks-of-imo-2020-marine-fuel-rule-freightwaves.md) | +1.1% | -12.7% |
| DIESEL | 2018-08-22 | [IMO 2020: Oil market could see a diesel fuel resurgence, analysts say](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63725-imo-2020-oil-market-could-see-a-diesel-fuel-resurgence-analysts-say.md) | +4.2% | +5.7% |
| DIESEL | 2023-04-02 | [Oil prices surge after surprise move to cut output](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7947-oil-prices-surge-after-surprise-move-to-cut-output.md) | +2.0% | -10.0% |
| UREA | 2022-07-01 | [Rising cost of agricultural fertiliser and feed: Causes, impacts and government policy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40882-rising-cost-of-agricultural-fertiliser-and-feed-causes-impacts-and-government.md) | +5.1% | +20.1% |
| UREA | 2020-09-06 | [There is no fertiliser crisis in the country: Agriculture minister \| The Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51418-there-is-no-fertiliser-crisis-in-the-country-agriculture-minister-the-business.md) | -1.5% | -6.0% |
| UREA | 2022-02-14 | [Govt in dilemma over price hike of fertiliser: Agriculture minister \| Prothom Alo](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43007-govt-in-dilemma-over-price-hike-of-fertiliser-agriculture-minister-prothom-alo.md) | -3.8% | +38.2% |

## Sources

- agronewscastillayleon.com: https://www.agronewscastillayleon.com/asaja-insumos-medidas/

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