# India Gets High Prices for DAP Fertilizer in Latest Tender - Bloomberg

> Offers for phosphate fertilizer in an Indian Potash tender ranged from $930 to $1,100 per ton, with about 2.3 million tons offered against a need of roughly half that. Eighteen companies participated.

- Date: 2026-05-07 · published 2026-05-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19575-india-gets-high-prices-for-dap-fertilizer-in-latest-tender-bloomberg
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Heavy oversubscription at high prices shows strong import demand and elevated phosphate costs linked to Middle East disruption, which supports DAP price levels.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2026-05-12 | [India Books Phosphate Crop Fertilizer at 40% Above Pre-War Prices - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19574-india-books-phosphate-crop-fertilizer-at-40-above-pre-war-prices-bloomberg.md) | +2.0% | +3.3% |
| DAP | 2020-10-01 | [U.S. fertilizer prices surge to decade high](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50574-u-s-fertilizer-prices-surge-to-decade-high.md) | +0.7% | +0.7% |
| DAP | 2025-08-28 | [Tariffs Squeeze Trump-Loving Farmers as Fertilizer Prices Soar - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23254-tariffs-squeeze-trump-loving-farmers-as-fertilizer-prices-soar-bloomberg.md) | -2.6% | -2.6% |
| DAP | 2021-02-13 | [High fertilizer prices likely to climb more - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12875-high-fertilizer-prices-likely-to-climb-more-grainews.md) | +0.4% | +0.4% |
| DAP | 2026-02-13 | [India Urea Tender Tightens Global Fertilizer Supplies Again - RFD-TV](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20534-india-urea-tender-tightens-global-fertilizer-supplies-again-rfd-tv.md) | -0.3% | +2.8% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-07/india-gets-high-prices-for-phosphate-fertilizer-in-latest-tender

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