India Ratings and Research said elevated fertilizer prices and a DAP shortage are likely to reduce DAP usage in FY22, with farmers switching to SSP or NPK compounds. The agency noted international fertilizer prices are up 80% year on year due to higher phosphorus costs, China's export ban and energy prices.
A shortage and higher international phosphate prices tighten DAP supply into India's demand season, supporting phosphate prices while demand destruction limits the upside.
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