Urea Price in Kansas 2026

Urea is priced at $402–$495/ton in Kansas in spring 2026. Kansas urea is competitively priced due to domestic production proximity (Koch, CF Industries) and Arkansas River barge in eastern Kansas.

Kansas Price vs. National Benchmark

Market	Price Range	vs. 2025
Kansas retail average	$402–$495/ton	+18%
Corn Belt average	$420–$520/ton	+25–30%
NOLA barge reference	$390–$470/ton	+20–25%

What Drives Kansas Urea Pricing

Kansas urea is competitively priced due to domestic production proximity (Koch, CF Industries) and Arkansas River barge in eastern Kansas.

Compare quotes to USDA AMS benchmark — USDA publishes weekly retail fertilizer prices by region. If your quote is more than 8% above benchmark, push back.
Watch NOLA barge prices — terminal prices follow NOLA barge within 2–3 weeks. A barge price drop signals incoming retail relief.
Pre-buy fall applications before August — China export restriction decisions in August will move the market; pre-buying locks in current prices.

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Urea Price in Kansas — Spring 2026

Kansas Price vs. National Benchmark

What Drives Kansas Urea Pricing

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