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Springfield, IL     Thu, Jun 25, 2009     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                        500.00-650.00    575.71     DN 1.79

Urea 46-0-0                              350.00-525.00    425.62     UP 2.03

Liquid Nitrogen 28% spread               250.00-440.00    315.83     DN 3.67

DAP(Diammonium Phosphate 18%N 46%P)      400.00-595.00    466.69     DN 7.69

Potash (Potassium)                       695.00-850.00    768.94     UP 2.07

Lime (Spread)                             13.50-18.00      15.91     DN 0.13

Farm Diesel Fuel per gal <1000 gallons     1.96-2.55       2.28      UP 0.08


Source: USDA-Illinois Dept of Ag Market News Springfield, IL
        Phone:  217-782-4925   In state only toll free 888-458-4787
        www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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