GX_GR210 Springfield, IL Thu, Sep 18, 2014 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Illinois Production Cost Report (Bi-weekly) Production costs items state wide: cash prices bulk, FOB distributor, per ton unless otherwise stated. Fertilizer in granular form unless noted. Product Offer Average Change Anhydrous ammonia 670.00-775.00 713.18 DN 3.48 Urea 46-0-0 425.00-545.00 478.00 DN 25.75 Liquid Nitrogen spread 306.00-364.00 333.43 DN 10.07 DAP(Diammonium Phosphate 18%N 46%P) 550.00-585.00 566.36 DN 5.00 MAP (Monoammonium Phosphate 11%N 52%P) 570.00-615.00 585.00 DN 1.00 Potash (Potassium) 450.00-505.00 477.69 UP 1.92 Farm Diesel Fuel per gal <1000 gallons 3.15-3.42 3.32 DN 0.02 ***Price change in this report is due in part from some dealers switching *** from Spring to Fall pricing and not actual variation. Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Springfield, IL David Humphreys 217-782-4925 SpringField.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov In state only toll free 888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/gx_gr210.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage