Global fert prices rebound, but Aussie farmers spend up

Andrew Marshall
Updated February 5 2018 - 6:12pm, first published January 31 2018 - 7:30am
Fertiliser price growth spurt
Fertiliser price growth spurt

An end of year kick in fertiliser prices has sent values jumping at least $100 a tonne above last year’s historic lows, but farmers are still benefiting from a unusually tame market ahead of this year’s cropping season.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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