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Fertilizer Use and Price

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posted on 2024-10-01, 13:19 authored by USDA Economic Research Service
This product summarizes fertilizer consumption in the United States by plant nutrient and major fertilizer products—as well as consumption of mixed fertilizers, secondary nutrients, and micronutrients—for 1960 through the latest year for which statistics are available. The share of planted crop acreage receiving fertilizer, and fertilizer applications per receiving acre (by nutrient), are presented for major producing States for corn, cotton, soybeans, and wheat (data on nutrient consumption by crop start in 1964). Fertilizer farm prices and indices of wholesale fertilizer prices are also available.

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Funding

USDA-ERS

History

Data contact name

Roberto Mosheim

Data contact email

rmosheim@ers.usda.gov

Publisher

Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture

Frequency

  • annually

Theme

  • Not specified

Geographic location - description

United States

ISO Topic Category

  • economy

National Agricultural Library Thesaurus terms

economics; agricultural economics

OMB Bureau Code

  • 005:13 - Economic Research Service

OMB Program Code

  • 005:041 - Economic Research, Market Outlook, and Policy Analysis

Pending citation

  • No

Public Access Level

  • Public