Brazil’s phosphorus shortage and fertilizer application outlook
Brazilian farmers are projected to apply 22% less phosphorus this year, measured as P2O5. Sulfur imports have fallen and phosphate fertilizer production is expected to decline by more than half.
· Feedsoft Markets Desk
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22% less phosphorus. Brazilian farmers are projected to apply 22% less this year, measured as P2O5.
Sulfur imports fell 50%. Conflict-related logistics disruptions have cut supplies used in fertilizer production.
Phosphate output is under pressure. Brazil’s phosphate fertilizer production is expected to fall by more than half. Carryover stocks are exceptionally low.
What feed buyers should watch. Less nutrient application could affect future crop yields. It is a risk to monitor, not a confirmed crop loss.
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