Loading…
South Korea will consult China over delays to urea export clearances. South Korea imports over 90% of its urea from China.
The article notes concern about a repeat of the 2021 supply crunch, when China effectively halted urea exports.
Uncertainty over Chinese urea clearances raises the risk of a supply crunch in Asia, which could support urea prices as importers scramble for non-Chinese tons.
reuters.comHyonhee ShinDec 4, 2023After 176 past bullish trade events, Urea moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +2.4%), and +1.6% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
