# World potash shipments to 'plunge' thanks to Belarus, Russia sanctions - Grain Price News

> Mosaic cut its 2022 world potash shipment forecast to 61-65 million tonnes, implying a decline of up to 10.4 million tonnes from last year. The company attributed the drop mainly to constrained supply from Belarus and Russia, which together account for about 40% of potash supply.

- Date: 2022-05-03 · published 2022-05-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41330-world-potash-shipments-to-plunge-thanks-to-belarus-russia-sanctions-grain-price
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

A sharp drop in global potash availability keeps prices elevated and limits the rebuilding of the already low pipeline, supporting fertilizer costs through the season.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- grainpricenews.com: https://grainpricenews.com/2022/05/03/world-potash-shipments-to-plunge-thanks-to-belarus-russia-sanctions/

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