# USA DAP Tumbles 4.5% in Mid-January 2026 as Demand Erosion Deepens | ChemAnalyst

> US DAP prices fell about 4.5% in mid-January 2026 as buyer interest stayed weak and inventory rebuilding was delayed. Growers are shifting to NPKS blends and precision application, which reduces DAP use. ChemAnalyst describes a firmly negative short-term outlook for the US DAP market.

- Date: 2026-01-19 · published 2026-01-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21371-usa-dap-tumbles-4-5-in-mid-january-2026-as-demand-erosion-deepens-chemanalyst
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker US DAP demand and blend substitution point to lower phosphate prices in the near term. Buyers may find softer offers on DAP, though global supply constraints limit the downside.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼

## Sources

- chemanalyst.com: https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/NewsDetails/usa-dap-tumbles-4-5-in-mid-january-2026-as-demand-erosion-deepens-40827

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