An ag economist says urea costs are the highest they’ve been in four years. David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights says the longer the conflict in Iran goes, the higher prices could go. “Surging urea has created a price gap between urea and anhydrous ammonia,” he says. “Usually, anhydrous has a $16 per acre advantage. The spread […]
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