# DAP is not economically viable for us to produce, says GSFC - The HinduBusinessLine

> GSFC, a Gujarat state-owned fertilizer producer, says DAP production is no longer economically viable because sulphuric and phosphoric acid prices have risen about 150% year on year. The company says DAP is in short supply in India and expects a possible subsidy revision from October 1.

- Date: 2025-08-19 · published 2025-08-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23628-dap-is-not-economically-viable-for-us-to-produce-says-gsfc-the-hindubusinessline
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Rising input costs and producer losses could cut DAP output and keep Indian import demand strong. This supports phosphate prices unless subsidies rise enough to restore production.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thehindubusinessline.com: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/dap-is-not-economically-viable-for-us-to-produce-says-gsfc-a-gujarat-govt-psu/article69951231.ece

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