LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY

      The undersigned, being a person who will be subject to the
reporting obligations of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), with respect to securities of CVR
Partners, LP (the "Partnership"), hereby constitutes and appoints
each of Edmund S. Gross and Susan M. Ball as the undersigned's true
and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent solely so as to permit the
undersigned to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on the undersigned's behalf pursuant to Section
16 of the Act, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder,
or any successor laws and regulations, as a consequence of the
undersigned's ownership, acquisition or disposition of equity
securities of the Partnership, and to peform all acts necessary in
order to file such forms as he or she, as applicable, shall deem
appropriate.  The undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that
said attorneys-in-fact and agents shall do or cause to be done by
virtue hereof.

      This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

      This Limited Power of Attorney is executed as of January 5, 2012.


                                         /s/ Frank A. Pici
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                                        Frank A. Pici