# The Moroccan game plan to recapture the US fertilizer market | 2022-03-22 | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.

> Moroccan phosphate producer OCP remains shut out of the US market by countervailing duties of nearly 20%, so its cargoes are going to Canada. OCP is appealing the duties at the US Court of International Trade and preparing to regain US market share.

- Date: 2022-03-23 · published 2022-03-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42596-the-moroccan-game-plan-to-recapture-the-us-fertilizer-market-2022-03-22-agri
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Continued exclusion of OCP keeps US phosphate supply tight and supports high domestic DAP and MAP prices, though the impact depends on the court outcome.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2022-05-09 | [Peru Looking To Rescue Agriculture Inputs with Moroccan Fertilizers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41721-peru-looking-to-rescue-agriculture-inputs-with-moroccan-fertilizers.md) | 0.0% | -12.2% |
| DAP | 2020-07-27 | [Anti-Subsidy Duty Could Push Morocco’s OCP out of US Fertilizer Market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52421-anti-subsidy-duty-could-push-morocco-s-ocp-out-of-us-fertilizer-market.md) | +6.1% | +11.7% |
| DAP | 2025-04-30 | [Chinese phosphate exports plummet, dashing hope for price relief \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25017-chinese-phosphate-exports-plummet-dashing-hope-for-price-relief-agri-pulse.md) | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| DAP | 2021-12-10 | [Many Dynamics At Play in the Fertilizer Market \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43950-many-dynamics-at-play-in-the-fertilizer-market-red-river-farm-network.md) | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| DAP | 2020-07-09 | [US Fertilizer Giant Mosaic Files Complaint Against Moroccan Phosphate Imports \| Bladi.net](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52422-us-fertilizer-giant-mosaic-files-complaint-against-moroccan-phosphate-imports.md) | +0.2% | +8.4% |

## Sources

- agri-pulse.com: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/17407-the-moroccan-game-plan-to-recapture-the-us-fertilizer-market

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