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Spring Fertilizer Outlook

Published March 28, 2024

StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville is reporting industry challenges in getting product to where it will be needed this spring, especially for phosphate and UAN. A huge fall run for phosphate emptied the pipeline and there has been…

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Spring Fertilizer Season is 90 Days Out

Published December 18, 2023

StoneX Director of Fertilizer Josh Linville says the fall fertilizer run was huge. "Mother Nature really played nicely with us this year," said Linville. "Now we have to start looking at resupply and that's the unfortunate part; we're in the…

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Fertilizer Market Impacts

Published October 20, 2023

Mississippi River levels are the biggest influence on fertilizer markets right now according to StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville. A lot of product is already in place, but there’s still a tremendous amount of price risk in the…

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Little Impact Seen for Fertilizer

Published October 10, 2023

Israel is the fourth largest exporter of potash worldwide. StoneX fertilizer specialist Josh Linville said those operations do not appear to be impacted by the Hamas attack on Israel. Rising energy prices will be the thing to watch for an…

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Fertilizer Markets Focus on India and China

Published September 11, 2023

Despite turmoil, Russia has still been able to export fertilizer products at higher rates than anticipated. StoneX Director of Fertilizer Josh Linville says news of India making big urea purchases and China slowing down exports has caused markets to jump.…

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High Fertilizer Costs Influenced by China

Published October 19, 2021

Wholesale fertilizer prices have quadrupled from one year ago. StoneX Fertilizer Division Director Josh Linville says there are numerous factors at play. That includes a decision by China to ban fertilizer exports. "The (Chinese) government has come out with a…

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Stimulus Money Credited for Market Volatility

Published May 4, 2021

The volatility in the grain market can be credited to an infusion of government money into the economy. That’s the word from StoneX Chief Commodities Economist Arlan Suderman. "We've increased money supply in our economy by about $5 trillion due…

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Bullish Grain Markets Remain Despite Slight Corrections

Published January 25, 2021

A correction lower in the grain markets is challenging bullish trend lines. StoneX market analyst Phillip Claussen says up trends are still in place, but just barely. "From a technical standpoint, we're still holding onto the bullish trendline, but we're…

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Evaluating the U.S. Supply-Demand Story

Published August 8, 2020

Market analysts continue to evaluate the demand changes from China’s robust purchases of corn and soybeans and how this compares to the U.S. crop supply. "Right now, the perception is the supply is growing at a faster pace than demand,"…

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Weather Market Continues to Drive Grain Markets

Published August 2, 2020

Weather continues to drive the grain markets. StoneX Chief Commodities Economist Arlan Suderman says right now there is nothing for the weather bull to trade. "If there's one thing we've learned for sure this summer is that next week, we'll…

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