Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 10.07.2026
Middle East producers announce major capacity expansions, cementing the region’s long-term role as the world’s lowest-cost fertiliser supplier. Urea prices show early signs of recovery, supported by Brazilian buying interest and short covering. Processed phosphate prices remain firm as tight supply offsets weak purchasing appetite. Potash markets are mixed, with Southeast Asia softer while most […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 03.07.2026
Urea nearing bottom of price curve Phosphate – affordability stalls demand Potash prices steady Ammonia prices under pressure from increased supply UREA Indicative Range: USD 410–440/t CFR Market Searching for a Floor as Brazilian Demand Begins to Stir There are early indications the international urea market may finally be finding a pricing floor after several […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 26.06.2026
GLOBAL FERTILISER MARKETS HEAVILY INFLUENCED BY GEOPOLITICS. Urea – How Low Will Prices Go Over Coming Weeks Phosphate – Prices to Remain Relatively Stable Potash – Prices Stable Ammonia – Prices Soft and Expected to Continue to Decline Global fertiliser markets remain heavily influenced by geopolitics, shifting trade flows and seasonal demand patterns. While the […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 19.06.2026
UREA MARKET TURNS SHARPLY BEARISH Urea Prices Under Pressure Across Global Markets Phosphate Prices Struggle to Hold Potash Prices Under Pressure Ammonia Prices Continue to Soften UREA Indicative Range: USD 340–480/t The international urea market has turned sharply bearish, with substantial price falls now evident across Brazil, US/NOLA, Southeast Asia and the Baltic region. Demand […]
Gladstone Secures $2.4 Billion In Urea Deals
Exclusive 10-year offtake agreements secured 100% of planned production capacity committed New Gladstone Urea facility to strengthen Australian food security Circular Carbon Economy manufacturing model Australian Fertilizer Corporation Ltd (AFC) has secured exclusive 10-year offtake agreements covering the entire planned production capacity of its proposed Gladstone Urea Facility. The agreements have been executed with major […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 12.06.2026
UREA PRICE COLLAPSE UREA PRICES COLLAPSE; China removed export floor price prior to the India tender, triggering aggressive short selling and wiping approximately USD 100 PMT from global values almost overnight. China has since reinstated floor prices, but the damage has already been done. PHOSPHATE MARKETS MIXED; US DAP and MAP values moving lower while […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 05.06.2026
UREA – India Tender to Determine Urea Market Direction PHOSPHATES – Record Sulphur Prices Drive Further Tightness POTASH – A Stable Market with Modest Upside AMMONIA – Supply Recovery May Ease Recent Pressures Global fertiliser markets remain heavily influenced by supply disruptions, geopolitical uncertainty and affordability concerns, with markedly different fundamentals emerging across the major […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 29.05.2026
INDIA RETURNS TO THE MARKET: – ISSUES FRESH 1.7 MILLION TONNE UREA TENDER AHEAD OF KHARIF SEASON PHOSPHATE – Lack of Chinese Exports & High Sulphur Costs POTASH – Remains the Most Affordable Major Nutrient AMMONIA- Availability Critically Tight Despite Softer Buyer Demand Global fertiliser markets remained heavily influenced by geopolitical disruption and supply security concerns […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 22.05.2026
A TALE OF TWO MARKETS: Weak Demand vs Tight Supply Markets split between weakening Urea demand and tightening Phosphate and Ammonia supply UREA PRICES UNDER PRESSURE FROM SUBDUED DEMAND, BUT AN INDIA TENDER COULD TURN THINGS AROUND GRANULAR PHOSPHATE PRICES TO CONTINUE TO RISE ON THE BACK OF LACK OF SUPPLY; CHINA STILL NOT EXPORTING […]
Weekly Update – Global Fertiliser Markets – w/e 15.05.2026
Global Fertilizer Markets Enter Holding Pattern Amid Hormuz Closure Global urea markets appear to be hibernating on the back of the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the mammoth India tender Phosphate markets were less active this week, although prices continued to increase on the back of tight availability and the continued absence […]
