Fertilizer Inputs · USDA · industry
Urea price & supply intelligence
Urea sits at the intersection of natural gas, freight, and US planting cycles. ElementWatch tracks the cost-of-feedstock + export-flow signals that drive ag input pricing.
What we track
- Urea granular spot ($/MT FOB key hubs)
- US Henry Hub natural gas (feedstock)
- Russian + Middle East export licensing and flows
- US planted acreage and DEF / industrial demand
- Ammonia-to-urea conversion economics
Who this is for
Ag retailers, co-ops, large grower procurement, industrial nitrogen buyers, and DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) supply chains.
Decisions ElementWatch supports
- Pre-season pre-buy timing on urea volumes
- Hedge sizing on natural-gas feedstock risk
- Spot-vs-contract decisions inside the planting window