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The average retail price of anhydrous was $1,118 per ton during the first full week of May 2026, up about 3% from $1,088 a month ago. The price of anhydrous is now up 43% from a year ago. (DTN chart)
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From left, Hayden Ribordy with The Andersons, Jeff Fechter with ADM, and Landon Trout with Kansas Wheat Alliance examine a wheat head to determine the number of spikelets per head and kernels per spikelet on Day 1 of the 2026 Wheat Quality Council Hard Red Winter Wheat Tour on May 12. (DTN photo by Jason Jenkins)
Winter Wheat Tour Day 1 Yields 38.3 BPA
5/12/2026 | 10:47 PM CDT
Scouts Encounter Drought Stress, Freeze Damage and Disease on Hard Winter Wheat Tour Day 1
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Trent Kubik, president of the South Dakota Corn Growers Association, speaks about price transparency with fertilizer markets during a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on Tuesday. Several senators brought up the need for USDA to create a mandatory price-reporting program for fertilizer markets. (Image from U.S. Senate livestream)
How Does Congress Deal With Fertilizer?
5/13/2026 | 6:34 AM CDT
Senators Question Fertilizer Supplies, Profits as Farm Economy Struggles Continue
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Iowa State University agricultural specialist and farmer Tim Youngquist originally left the farm to seek opportunities in the AmeriCorps program on the West Coast, but his Iowa family farm kept calling him back. (Photo courtesy of Tim Youngquist)
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5/13/2026 | 12:25 PM CDT
Rural America's Population Decline Is Reversing
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Cold air is about to move back into the Canadian Prairies later this week. (DTN graphic)
Canadian Prairies Weather Outlook
5/13/2026 | 11:12 AM CDT
Rain, Snow and More Cold Air Moving Into Canadian Prairies
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  1. DAP Leads Fertilizer Prices Higher in First Week of May

  2. Scouts Encounter Drought Stress, Freeze Damage and Disease on Hard Winter Wheat...

  3. Senators Question Fertilizer Supplies, Profits as Farm Economy Struggles Continue

  4. Rural America's Population Decline Is Reversing

  5. Rain, Snow and More Cold Air Moving Into Canadian Prairies

     
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This is what the lowest U.S. wheat production in the last 54 years looks like (in green). Setting the stage for supply concerns and higher prices over the next year. (DTN chart, USDA data)

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