# Phosphate price expected to firm higher - Industry Queensland

> Phosphate prices have risen sharply after Western sanctions and supply disruption linked to the Russia-Ukraine war restricted Russian phosphate exports. An Australia-India interim trade deal is also cited as a possible support for phosphate prices.

- Date: 2022-04-21 · published 2022-04-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42158-phosphate-price-expected-to-firm-higher-industry-queensland
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [TSP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TSP.md), [Phosphate Rock](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PHOSROCK.md)

## Why it matters

Phosphate is a key fertilizer input, so higher prices raise farm input costs and can curb crop area or yields, supporting grain and feed prices over time.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- TSP: bullish ▲
- PHOSROCK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2024-03-25 | [High prices to curb southern LatAm phosphate imports \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31532-high-prices-to-curb-southern-latam-phosphate-imports-latest-market-news.md) | -10.7% | -13.4% |
| DAP | 2022-07-13 | [Fertilizer prices expected to remain higher for longer :: Content :: Tập đoàn Hoá chất Việt Nam (Vinachem)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40825-fertilizer-prices-expected-to-remain-higher-for-longer-content-tap-oan-hoa-chat.md) | +1.0% | -5.4% |
| DAP | 2026-09-01 | [Why higher fertilizer prices are here to stay](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17863-why-higher-fertilizer-prices-are-here-to-stay.md) | +0.3% | +1.6% |
| DAP | 2026-10-03 | [Morocco’s Fertilizer Industry Hit by Gulf Conflict Despite Vast Phosphate Reserves \| Bladi.net](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17372-morocco-s-fertilizer-industry-hit-by-gulf-conflict-despite-vast-phosphate.md) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| DAP | 2021-09-21 | [Food prices poised to surge with fertilizer at highest in years](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45024-food-prices-poised-to-surge-with-fertilizer-at-highest-in-years.md) | +0.2% | +6.0% |

## Sources

- industryqld.com.au: https://industryqld.com.au/phosphate-price-expected-to-firm-higher/

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