# Amid sanctions, Russia becomes India’s top DAP fertiliser supplier | India News - The Indian Express

> India has contracted about 350,000 tonnes of DAP from Russia's PhosAgro for April-July arrival at $920-925/t CFR, below prices paid by other countries. The deals come amid Western sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.

- Date: 2022-06-29 · published 2022-06-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41238-amid-sanctions-russia-becomes-india-s-top-dap-fertiliser-supplier-india-news
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Discounted Russian DAP sets a lower price benchmark that could pressure Moroccan, Chinese and Saudi suppliers to cut prices, easing phosphate costs for feed mineral buyers.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2025-08-26 | [Amid thaw in ties, China to soon revive fertilizer supply to India \| Mint](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23274-amid-thaw-in-ties-china-to-soon-revive-fertilizer-supply-to-india-mint.md) | -2.0% | -2.7% |
| DAP | 2025-07-25 | [India’s DAP stocks build in July \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24075-india-s-dap-stocks-build-in-july-world-fertilizer.md) | -0.3% | +8.1% |
| DAP | 2025-09-05 | [Indian DAP stocks exceed 2 million t by start of September \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23205-indian-dap-stocks-exceed-2-million-t-by-start-of-september-world-fertilizer.md) | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| DAP | 2025-10-08 | [India’s DAP stocks see a rise heading into October \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22732-india-s-dap-stocks-see-a-rise-heading-into-october-world-fertilizer.md) | +0.4% | -3.5% |
| DAP | 2022-11-01 | [DAP prices come down to $750 in the global market; stocks situation better for Rabi](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39444-dap-prices-come-down-to-750-in-the-global-market-stocks-situation-better-for.md) | -0.7% | -4.0% |

## Sources

- indianexpress.com: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/amid-sanctions-russia-becomes-indias-top-dap-fertiliser-supplier-7999606/

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