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Nutrien paints bullish fertilizer industry picture despite poor Q1 results
Low U.S. corn profitability big threat to phosphate demand, analyst says
Nutrien offered a bullish outlook for the 2025 global fertilizer market in an analyst call on Thursday, despite issuing disappointing first-quarter results on Wednesday night.
Fertilizer needs fair trade balance: Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers on tariffs
Tariffs between Canada and the U.S. threaten farmers on both sides, CAAR says, but the real hits may not be felt until next year
Tariffs between Canada and the U.S. threaten farmers on both sides of the trade war, CAAR says, but the real hits may not be felt until next year.
Urea forecast suggests short-term price declines, but recover later
SASKATOON — The short-term outlook for urea calls for falling prices but the medium-term forecast is the opposite, according to Argus Media. “Prices are coming under pressure,” Sophie Mason, manager of nitrogen analytics with the firm, said during a recent webinar. Limited demand is going to be the key market factor over the next couple […] Read more
Nutrien profit takes hit as potash prices fall
REUTERS — Nutrien fell short of analysts’ estimates for third-quarter profit, as lower potash prices weighed on the world’s biggest fertilizer producer. Potash prices have been falling after shipments from Belarus and Russia resumed. These exports had been significantly restricted last year following Western sanctions imposed on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. […] Read more
Fertilizer prices to follow downward trend
Farm Credit Canada expects fertilizer prices to remain under pressure into early 2024. Prices have been falling since reaching record highs in 2022 as the world faced supply issues following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. FCC senior economist Leigh Anderson thinks the recent downward trend will continue for the first part of 2024 and then recover […] Read more
Fertilizer prices could fall
Farm Credit Canada expects fertilizer prices to remain under pressure into early 2024. Prices have been falling since reaching record highs in 2022 as the world faced supply issues following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. FCC senior economist Leigh Anderson thinks the recent downward trend will continue for the first part of 2024 and then recover […] Read more
Nutrien not selling assets
WINNIPEG (Reuters) — Canadian potash producer Nutrien is not looking to sell assets to raise capital, chief executive officer Ken Seitz said, as falling fertilizer prices have caused it to scrap projects and trim costs. Nutrien said Aug. 2 that it would halt plans to expand potash production in Saskatchewan and end work on a […] Read more
Fertilizer market stabilizing, say analysts and suppliers
After sky-high prices last year, cautious markets and uncertain supply are contributing to lower costs for major inputs
Urea prices are down 40 percent since the spring of 2022, while anhydrous prices have plummeted 42 percent, according to DTN.
