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High Urea Prices Impact Argentina Wheat Planting Plans

Urea prices doubled to one thousand dollars per ton due to conflict. Argentina farmers are weighing crop cuts or lower yields before the upcoming wheat season.

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Agricultural producers in Argentina are facing a critical dilemma as the conflict involving Iran drives urea fertilizer prices to record highs, jeopardizing the upcoming Wheat planting season. A nearly 100% increase in the price of urea, a nitrogen-based fertilizer essential for crop development, has forced local farmers to reconsider their planting strategies just weeks before the season begins in May.

An aerial drone perspective of agricultural machinery harvesting wheat fields in Azul, Argentina, captured in late 2025. REUTERS/Martin Cossarini/File Photo
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