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Stone X: Low river levels could affect fertilizer shipments

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A fertilizer expert says low water levels along the Mississippi River could have an impact on fertilizer shipments.

Josh Linville with Stone X tells Brownfield, “It may not affect imports into the U.S., but it can affect the ability to move those imports from the Gulf of Mexico up through the countryside,” he said. “As that continues to struggle and freight rates continue to rise, that means your basis to the rest of the world continues to rise as well.

Stone X: Low river levels could affect fertilizer shipments