Profercy’s latest market forecasts for nitrogen and phosphates markets were published this week. This blog entry provides a brief insight into some of the issues considered. For a free trial of the Profercy Nitrogen Service or the Profercy Phosphates & NPKs Service, please provide your details here. Nitrogen: Cereal prices front of mind for buyers in…
DetailsUrea markets quiet – prices in key import markets ease back…. ….but, pace of price decline slows for granular urea Soft market leads to third consecutive fall in Nitrogen Index The Nitrogen Index has fallen for the third week in a row, finishing 1.84 points below last week. Global nitrogen markets remain soft and the…
DetailsUrea market price correction sees six point fall in Nitrogen Index Buyers in the West hold back, putting pressure on prices India secures record volume of urea through recent tender Concerns remain over Ukrainian production Urea markets have been subject to a price correction in the last two weeks with the steam running out of…
DetailsGlobal urea markets cooled last week Ammonia markets remain firm – no let up in sight India securing large volumes despite initial concerns over low price offer Profercy’s Nitrogen Index saw only a 0.31 increase last week – the smallest gain since the urea price rally began in July. The market has witnessed a drop…
DetailsNitrogen Index sees slight increase as buyers resist urea price gains Ammonia prices surge ahead in East and West Profercy’s Nitrogen Index has seen an increase of nearly 18 points since the end of July. Significant price gains for urea and a tight ammonia market, followed by stronger nitrate and ammonium sulphate markets, have supported…
DetailsThe Nitrogen Index and the brief comments below draw on the prices and analysis published through the Profercy Nitrogen Service. For detailed assessment and full price information on global nitrogen markets, please register your interest in a free trial of the service. Profercy’s Nitrogen Index gained a further 2.57 points this week, evidencing a bullish…
DetailsUrea market sees big gains in the East and West The urea market has seen significant price gains in nearly all markets with supply constraints continuing to push global urea prices up. Product in major export origins for first half September is heavily committed for both prilled and granular urea. In the East, there are…
DetailsPrice gains for prilled and granular urea support a further increase in the Nitrogen Index First ever Chinese urea cargo sold to the EU Middle East ammonia sees price gains with producers confident Urea markets remain bullish and prices have risen again for granular urea in the Middle East and in China. The market has…
DetailsNorth African prices up over $10pt for August product Arab Gulf prices up $17 on improved US prices and slim availability Big week for Chinese prilled producers as prices gain Ammonia set for big price increases Limited supply pushes North African granular prices up $10pt, Arab Gulf gran up $17pt on back of US gains…
DetailsNorth America: Koch Nitrogen has announced that construction will begin in September on its urea and ammonia expansion project at Enid, Oklahoma. Expected to last 18-24 months, construction of the $1.3 billion project will deliver a 900,000 short ton-per-year urea plant, alongside efficiency improvements and capacity expansions to existing ammonia units. The existing facility was built…
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