USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — March 26, 2026

2026-03-26 - 18:50

What Matters Today 1 Fertilizer Prices Surge 30% — US Farmers Face Worst Cost Squeeze in Decades as Spring Planting Begins Benchmark nitrogen fertilizer costs at US ports have risen nearly 30% since early March, hitting American farmers at the worst possible moment: spring planting season. This USA Canada intelligence brief tracks a cost shock