Key Takeaways
- Bunge Global SA (NYSE: BG) led all agriculture stocks with a 7.48% weekly gain to $114.32, following news of a €4.4 million investment to double soybean processing capacity at its Italian plant — a sharp turnaround for the agricultural processor.
- CF Industries (NYSE: CF) surged 6.60% to $116.92 as Urea jumped 4.77% on the week to $395/T following France's July 9 emergency nitrogen subsidy shock, while phosphate producer The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) rose a more modest 2.09% to $21.51 even as DAP climbed 2.00% to $765/T on the Russia-Kazakhstan sulfur export bans — full nutrient detail in the iGrow News fertilizer prices weekly update.
- Lindsay Corp (NYSE: LNN) and John Deere (NYSE: DE) were the week's steepest equipment decliners, falling 6.05% to $113.82 and 5.54% to $586.86 respectively — Deere's drop came even as it reached a repair-tools agreement with the FTC and multiple states.
- Bayer AG (ETR: BAYN) fell 5.54% to EUR 50.12 with no identified company catalyst, its sharpest weekly decline in recent memory.
- Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) and FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) diverged this week — Corteva gained 2.17% on new partnerships with Moa Technology and Crystal Crop Protection, while FMC slipped 2.33% despite submitting its Rimisoxafen herbicide dossier to the EPA.
Agriculture Stocks: Weekly Performance Overview (July 6 – 13, 2026)
| Company | Exchange (Ticker) | Opening Price | Closing Price | Weekly Change | Key Company Latest News |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere | NYSE (DE) | $621.31 | $586.86 | -5.54% | John Deere Reaches Repair Tools Agreement with FTC and States |
| Corteva | NYSE (CTVA) | $83.99 | $85.68 | +2.17% | Moa Technology Partners with Corteva to Discover Novel Herbicide Solutions | Crystal Crop Protection Partners With Corteva Agriscience on Crop Protection Innovation |
| FMC | NYSE (FMC) | $11.17 | $10.91 | -2.33% | FMC Corporation Submits Rimisoxafen Herbicide Dossier to EPA |
| UPL | NSE/BSE (UPL) | ₹609.45 | ₹594.00 | -2.54% | — |
| Nutrien Corp | NYSE/TSX (NTR) | CAD 92.23 | CAD 92.54 | +0.34% | — |
| CNH Industrial | NYSE (CNHI) | $10.70 | $10.45 | -2.34% | — |
| Bayer AG | ETR (BAYN) | EUR 53.06 | EUR 50.12 | -5.54% | — |
| AGCO Corporation | NYSE (AGCO) | $116.64 | $114.32 | -1.99% | — |
| Kubota Corp | TYO (6326) | JPY 2745 | JPY 2714 | -1.15% | — |
| Biotalys N.V. | EBR (BTLS) | EUR 3.06 | EUR 3.02 | -0.98% | — |
| ADM | NYSE (ADM) | $76.69 | $80.41 | +4.85% | — |
| The Mosaic Company | NYSE (MOS) | $21.07 | $21.51 | +2.09% | — |
| CF Industries | NYSE (CF) | $109.68 | $116.92 | +6.60% | — |
| DuPont de Nemours Inc. | NYSE (DD) | $139.90 | $134.68 | -3.73% | — |
| Farmland Partners Inc. | NYSE (FPI) | $9.65 | $9.60 | -0.52% | — |
| Lindsay Corp | NYSE (LNN) | $121.15 | $113.82 | -6.05% | — |
| Local Bounti | NYSE (LOCL) | $1.24 | $1.30 | +3.17% | — |
| Bunge Global SA | NYSE (BG) | $106.36 | $114.32 | +7.48% | Bunge Invests €4.4 Million to Double Soybean Processing at Italian Plant |
| HydroFarm Holdings | NASDAQ (HYFM) | $0.80 | $0.80 | +0.50% | — |
All prices sourced from public market data. Week of July 6–13, 2026.
Agriculture stocks were led higher this week by Bunge's processing investment news and a sharp rally in nitrogen producer CF Industries, even as equipment names Lindsay and Deere, along with Bayer, posted the steepest declines. The macro backdrop shifted meaningfully: Urea jumped 4.77% to $395/T after France's July 9 emergency nitrogen subsidy triggered a domestic buying frenzy, while DAP rose 2.00% to $765/T as Russia's and Kazakhstan's sulfur export bans tightened the phosphate raw-material chain — full detail in the iGrow News fertilizer prices weekly update. On the commodity side, Wheat rallied 4.29% to 632.00 USd/Bu and Corn slipped 0.62% to 438.00 USd/Bu — full detail in the iGrow News agricultural commodities weekly update. A rapid escalation in the Middle East conflict over July 11–12, including Iran's declared closure of the Strait of Hormuz, adds a fresh and unresolved risk to both energy-linked input costs and grain shipping lanes heading into next week.
Agriculture Input Stocks: CF Industries Rallies With Urea; Mosaic Lags Despite Firmer DAP
The fertilizer complex diverged again this week, though this time nitrogen producers outran phosphate names rather than the reverse.
