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15 Mar 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices continue on their path lower, according to prices tracked by DTN for the first full week of March 2023. This welcome trend has been in place for over two months. All eight of the major fertilizer prices are once again lower compared to last month. Five of the eight fertilizers had a considerable price decline...
14 Mar 2023
Farmers continued their pursuit of technology last month, evidenced by the large number of combines they are buying. From the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) on Monday comes the monthly Ag Tractor and Combine Report, this one for February 2023. Sales last month rose a fairly astounding 165% over February 2022, a few percentage points m...
13 Mar 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Minnesota lawmakers last week moved one step closer to passing a clean transportation standard although some agriculture and biofuels interests are concerned about some aspects of the legislation that advanced from a state senate committee on March 9. In particular, representatives from two state agriculture and biofuels inte...
13 Mar 2023
By Logan Garcia, Market Reporter -- Fertecon, S and P Global Commodity Insights February saw the crucial rebalancing of the nitrogen fertilizer price spread. After sharp decreases in urea prices in recent months made dry bulk nitrogen much more affordable, urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) and ammonia offers from U.S. sellers were also brought much lower...
13 Mar 2023
By Jerry Hagstrom, DTN Political Correspondent, and Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Federal bank regulators announced late Sunday that depositors at the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) will have access to all their money Monday morning, but the failure of the bank still raises the possibility that a significant number of food and ag-t...