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Nitrogen fertilizer prices hit 10-year low
Nov 22, 2017, 13:32 PM
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There’s welcome relief for farmers managing fertilizer inputs on a tight budget next year.
University of Illinois professor of farm management Gary Schnitkey says average nitrogen fertilizer prices have hit a 10-year low.
“Just to give you a feel for that, we’re looking at roughly $400 dollars of anhydrous ammonia in 2017, and that’s even down considerably from last year at over $500 dollars per ton.”
He attributes the decrease to new anhydrous ammonia plants coming online and fewer U.S.
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