Glyphosate Prices Soar — and That's If You Can Even Get It

Russia has reported a second outbreak of African swine fever at a site of the country's largest pork producer, Miratorg. The outbreak occurred in the Belgorod region in central Russia, Reuters reported.

From nitrogen to glyphosate, prices are posting 100% to 300% increases right now. Some farmers say they can’t even get retailers to price product until the inputs actually arrive at facilities.

This late season disease is nothing to hit the snooze button on. “This is a disease you have to pay attention to,” says Dr. Nathan Kleczewski, plant pathologist with Growmark.

South American crop projections hover near record highs, China will work to curb emissions and the pork cutout continues to soften.

Prices for new cars have gone up quite a bit in the last year. Details in today's AgDay Minute.

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