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Fertilizer Prices Continue Climbing Ahead of Fall Season

Published July 23, 2026

Fertilizer prices are expected to remain elevated as growers prepare for fall applications. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville said global supply disruptions and tightening inventories leave little hope for lower prices before fall fieldwork begins. "We're running out…

Fertilizer Prices Move Higher Again

Published July 8, 2026

Renewed fighting in the Middle East is creating new uncertainty for global fertilizer markets. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville said concerns over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are already affecting prices. "At the very least, this creates…

Despite Tariff Suspension, Little Incentive for Morocco to Ship Phosphate to U.S.

Published June 30, 2026

President Trump has signed an executive order to temporarily suspend import tariffs on Moroccan fertilizer. "From a practical, economical, fundamental, non-emotional point of view, this doesn't really do much for us right now," said Josh Linville, StoneX vice president of…

A Resilient Fertilizer Market

Published May 22, 2026

In the view of StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville, fertilizer markets have remained surprisingly resilient despite major disruptions tied to the Strait of Hormuz. “It really goes to show how well this market can work when it is stressed,”…

Timeline Slipping for the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

Published April 7, 2026

The opening of the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t solve the access and cost issues with fertilizer. Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the ceasefire. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville said it is almost late enough…

U.S. Fertilizer Market Faces Pressure from Global Conditions

Published March 18, 2026

The Iran conflict continues to impact trade and energy markets. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville says the global crop nutrition market is also being influenced. "When you look at manufacturers like India, a lot of their production is…

Fertilizer Imports at Risk as Hormuz Shuts Down

Published March 4, 2026

Escalating tensions between the US and Iran has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, adding immense pressure to global fertilizer markets. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizers Josh Linville says it’s bad timing for farmers as they get…

Shipping Risks Could Tighten Fertilizer Supplies

Published February 18, 2026

Increased tensions with Iran are putting more pressure on global fertilizer exports. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizers Josh Linville says that with all the fertilizer exports that move through the region, losing access to it would be a big blow…

Farmers Welcome Lower Costs as Key Fertilizers Exempt from Tariffs

Published November 20, 2025

Farmers received some more much-needed good news with the announcement that major fertilizers will be immune to tariff rates going forward. StoneX Vice President of Fertilizers Josh Linville says the news only affects urea and phosphate, but is good for…

Cash Flow May Influence Fall Fertilizer Business

Published October 24, 2025

Working capital is being squeezed by low commodity prices. If fertilizer isn’t applied this fall due to a lack of cash, that business will be pushed into the spring. "Our system is developed and built for a normal fall/spring split on…

Articles tagged under: Josh Linville

Fertilizer Prices Continue Climbing Ahead of Fall Season

Fertilizer Prices Move Higher Again

Despite Tariff Suspension, Little Incentive for Morocco to Ship Phosphate to U.S.

A Resilient Fertilizer Market

Timeline Slipping for the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Fertilizer Market Faces Pressure from Global Conditions

Fertilizer Imports at Risk as Hormuz Shuts Down

Shipping Risks Could Tighten Fertilizer Supplies

Farmers Welcome Lower Costs as Key Fertilizers Exempt from Tariffs

Cash Flow May Influence Fall Fertilizer Business

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