# Phosphate Fertilizer Weekly: Phosphate Fertilizer Prices Continue to Rise, Many Companies Stop Taking Orders

> MAP and DAP prices rose in the week to August 21, with the 58% MAP powder index up about 3.19% and the 57% DAP grade up 7.1%. Many suppliers suspended quotations, and MAP plant maintenance cut output while port stocks stayed well below last year.

- Date: 2023-08-21 · published 2023-08-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34896-phosphate-fertilizer-weekly-phosphate-fertilizer-prices-continue-to-rise-many
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Limited supply and strong export orders push phosphate fertilizer costs higher, a cost pressure for feed-grain and livestock producers.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲

## Sources

- fdd-global.com: https://www.fdd-global.com/article-hot-news/phosphate-fertilizer-weekly-phosphate-fertilizer-prices-continue-to-rise-many-companies-stop-taking-orders.html

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