DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Average retail prices for all eight major fertilizers were up from the previous month during the fourth full week of April 2026. Prices for three fertilizers were again up significantly, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more. The remaining five fertilizers were just slightly more expensive.
Cash Market Moves
A revised major merger application from Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern was recently submitted to the U.S. Surface Transportation Board.
Scouts Tour Hard Winter Wheat This Week
The Wheat Quality Council holds its 2026 Hard Winter Wheat Tour in Kansas this week, offering the world a glimpse at how badly drought conditions and late-season freeze have affected this year's crop.