# Phosphate Market Update: February 2025 - Eastern General Trade Co.

> India agreed with Morocco's OCP to import 1.6 million tons of DAP and 800,000 tons of TSP for February to December 2025 shipments after an RCF tender failed to attract offers. Ethiopia also issued a tender for 540,390 tons of DAP closing February 20, and China's export restrictions remain in place.

- Date: 2025-02-12 · published 2025-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26353-phosphate-market-update-february-2025-eastern-general-trade-co
- Commodities: [TSP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TSP.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Heavy Indian and Ethiopian buying against tight phosphate supply supports DAP and TSP prices, raising fertilizer costs for grain and oilseed production.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- TSP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2025-07-15 | [DAP Price in July 2025: Prices Climb, Competition Intensifies - Eastern General Trade Co.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5401-dap-price-in-july-2025-prices-climb-competition-intensifies-eastern-general.md) | +2.1% | +10.3% |
| DAP | 2021-03-11 | [Phosphate fertilizers \| United States International Trade Commission](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48048-phosphate-fertilizers-united-states-international-trade-commission.md) | -0.6% | +1.1% |
| DAP | 2025-02-24 | [February 2025: German DAP Market Strengthened by Supply Adjustments](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7454-february-2025-german-dap-market-strengthened-by-supply-adjustments.md) | +2.1% | +2.3% |
| DAP | 2025-04-22 | [China’s Phosphate Fertilizer Export Overview (January – March 2025) - China Informatics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25033-china-s-phosphate-fertilizer-export-overview-january-march-2025-china.md) | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| DAP | 2026-06-23 | [Phosphate fertilizer trade flows change again](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19131-phosphate-fertilizer-trade-flows-change-again.md) | -4.2% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- easttrades.com: https://easttrades.com/phosphate-market-update-february-2025/

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