What is the price of UAN?
$ 82.24
| Close | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|
| $82.24 | 2.73 | 3.43% |
What is the price of anhydrous ammonia?
In most years, using anhydrous ammonia has about $20 per acre lower costs than applying all nitrogen using 28% solution. Current prices are $1,100 per ton for anhydrous ammonia and $475 per ton for 28%. Delivering 170 pounds using anhydrous ammonia will cost $114 per acre compared to $144 per acre for 28%.
How much does a gallon of 32 UAN weight?
11.06 pounds per gallon
Thirty-two percent UAN (32-0-0) weighs 11.06 pounds per gallon and salts out (solids separate from the liquid) at 32°F. Twenty-eight percent (28-0-0-5) contains 5 percent sulfur in addition to the nitrogen.
What is UAN fertilizer?
Production. Liquid urea-ammonium nitrate (UAN) fertilizer is relatively simple to produce. A heated solution containing dissolved urea is mixed with a heated solution of ammonium nitrate to make a clear liquid fertilizer. Half of the total N comes from the urea solution and half from the ammonium nitrate solution.
Why is fertilizer so expensive 2021?
Strong demand and the high cost of raw materials have dramatically increased the price of fertilizer in 2021. In Illinois, the price of diammonium phosphate, the most widely used phosphate fertilizer, rose by more than 78% over the past year, according to a Nov. 4 report from the US Department of Agriculture.
What is the cost of potash per ton?
Potash increased from $350 per ton in 2020 to $600 in 2021, increasing $250 per ton, or 71%.
How many gallons of fertilizer do you need per acre?
N/gallon = 14.03 gallons of product per acre required to deliver 15 lbs. N per acre * 280.6 gallons of fertilizer required to fertilize entire field **How Much Was Applied** To determine how much Nitrogen was actually applied to a field, the calculations are similar.
What does 28 UAN weigh per gallon?
10.6 pounds per gallon
UAN28 weighs 10.6 pounds per gallon, so 10.6 pounds X 0.28 = 2.9 pounds. UAN32 weighs 11.06 pounds per gallon, for a calculation of 11.06 pounds x 0.32 = 3.5 pounds.
How many pounds of nitrogen are in a ton of 32?
32% N weighs 11.1 lbs/gallon and contains 3.6 lbs of nitrogen per gallon.