Domestic Wholesale Fertilizer Prices Weaken as Sidedress Demand Tapers Off

By Karl Stenerson, DTN Fertilizer Columnist

Domestic urea prices moved lower through June, showing no signs of strengthening on seasonally increased demand. The New Orleans, Louisiana, (NOLA) market continues to suffer from oversupply even as traders re-export barges against sales to Latin America, effectively removing close to 200,000 tons from the domestic market.