All eight major fertilizers logged slightly higher prices for the second
full week of May 2026 compared to a month earlier. However, no fertilizer had a
considerable price increase for the first time in 13 weeks. That takes us back
to the first week of February 2026.
BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Wildfires driven by extreme drought have burned over 120,000 acres in
southwest Kansas, threatening livestock and grazing land. Ranchers,
veterinarians and community foundations are coordinating relief efforts.
BSW Kansas Wildfires Char 120K Acres
Soil moisture stands to offer both short- and long-term benefits for row
crops.
BAg Weather Forum
Should China fulfill its commitment to purchase additional U.S. ag
products as announced following Trump's visit, corn would certainly be a
sensible option.
7^Canada Markets
With drought affecting much of the U.S. beef cow herd, it is likely
Friday's Cattle on Feed report will show an increase in feedlot placements.
BCall the Market
