Nonprofit myths: Many don't pay property taxes -- but for many good reasons. There has been a great deal of conversation recently regarding nonprofit organizations and property taxes. Much has been written regarding the multitude of benefits that our best regional nonprofits add to our community.
Currently, price differences between the nitrogen fertilizers are less than the historical spreads. On March 31, prices were $.37 per pound for ammonia, $.41 for urea, and $.47 for liquid N. Currently, urea has a $.04 higher price than anhydrous ammonia, compared to a $.09 historical average.
The average Gulf Coast ammonia price gradually increased from $420 per short ton at the beginning of 2011 to a high of around $550 per short ton in October.Data in thousand metric tons of nitrogen unless otherwise noted). Domestic Production and Use: Ammonia was produced by 12 companies at 24 plants in 16 States in the United States during 2011; 4 additional plants were idle for the entire year.