India moves to book large volumes in mid-week tender

Market expects up to 1m. tonnes to be booked for shipment into January Indian April-October imports significantly down on same period last year Latest tender is the last chance for Chinese producers to commit large volumes for some time IPL will tomorrow hold a major purchasing tender to secure more urea fertilizer for India’s rabi…

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Urea markets directionless, large volumes booked in the East while market awaits news on China’s 2015 export policy

The Nitrogen Index and the analysis below draws on the prices and insight provided in the Weekly Profercy Nitrogen Report, published through the Profercy Nitrogen Service. For more information and a free trial, please click here and provide your details.  The Service includes, daily news and updates, comprehensive weekly analysis and prices, as well as monthly…

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Nitrogen markets stable: Index unchanged for fourth week despite dip in US Gulf urea prices

The Nitrogen Index and the analysis below draws on the prices and insight provided in the Weekly Profercy Nitrogen Report, published through the Profercy Nitrogen Service. For more information and a free trial, please click here and provide your details.  The Service includes, daily news and updates, comprehensive weekly analysis and prices, as well as…

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Pivotal week for urea – Egyptian urea prices up, India announces new tender

Urea prices bottoming out Large volumes booked in Egypt and Middle East, with Europe attracting further tonnage India announces urea purchasing tender It has been a pivotal week for urea, with only one of the three benchmarks utilised by the Nitrogen Index registering a lower price average. Quoted prices for Yuzhnyy prilled urea and Egyptian…

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Price correction continues – Nitrogen Index down a modest 0.81 points

The Nitrogen Index and the analysis below draws on the prices and insight provided in the Weekly Profercy Nitrogen Report, published through the Profercy Nitrogen Service. For more information and a free trial, please click here and provide your details.  The Service includes, daily news and updates, comprehensive weekly analysis and prices, as well as…

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Cereal prices a concern for urea buyers in the West; demand volatility expected in global phosphate markets

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…

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Index drops 6 points in two weeks as urea market experiences price correction

Urea 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…

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Urea markets cooler, ammonia races ahead, plus latest on Indian urea tender

Global 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…

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