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Fertilizer Squeeze Threatens Brazil Agribusiness Ahead of Planting

Brazilian farmers are under-covered on fertilizers for the 2026/27 crop as global urea prices soar past $850 per ton amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions.

By Carlos Mendes

Published Jul 24, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC

Fertilizer Squeeze Threatens Brazil Agribusiness Ahead of Planting — Illustration — BRZ.news

Brazilian farmers are under-covered on fertilizers for the 2026/27 crop as global urea prices soar past $850 per ton amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions.

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