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The Strait of Hormuz disruption is evolving from an energy shock into a mispriced agricultural supply crisis. With Gulf fertilizer exports effectively trapped, the mid‑April US planting window faces hard constraints that could reduce yields and tighten grain inventories later in 2026. Markets remain focused on oil, but food inflation risks are building. Non‑Gulf fertilizer producers may be positioned to benefit.

Philip Papageorgiou
Philip Papageorgiou

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