# Viewpoint: US phosphate market torn on spring demand | Latest Market News

> US phosphate market participants hold mixed views on spring grower demand after a weak fall season. DAP and MAP prices at Nola averaged well above year-earlier levels because import tariffs deterred offshore supply. Imports for July through September fell 71pc year on year, and the outlook for fresh imports early next year is uncertain.

- Date: 2024-03-25 · published 2024-03-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31536-viewpoint-us-phosphate-market-torn-on-spring-demand-latest-market-news
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Uncertain spring demand combined with possible extra supply from unsold warehouse stocks could soften near-term phosphate prices. Buyers should watch whether tariff-limited imports return.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: neutral

## Sources

- argusmedia.com: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2770253-viewpoint-us-phosphate-market-torn-on-spring-demand

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