shortage.life · last_sync · 2026-07-02 12:49:48 UTCbuild 27d88d1 · node v22.22.2

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$ shortage briefing get urea-monsoon
> lang=en read=7min kind=data
> published 2026-05-09

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~/briefings/urea-monsoon·data · 7 min read← all briefings
data · Global shortage intelligence · 2026-05-09

Urea above $375 a tonne: the pre-monsoon arithmetic for South Asian agriculture.

Data · Fertilizer

By S. Iyer·2026-05-09·7 min read·fertilizer · urea · south-asia

Indian states have begun stockpiling; Pakistan has not. The price elasticity is asymmetric.