# Fertilizer prices stabilise after boom

> Agro Napló reports international fertiliser prices remain at record highs during the quiet summer. Urea prices are softening for the first time since May as Chinese exports rise, while India and Brazil are expected back in September. New nitrogen capacity in Nigeria is not expected to affect markets until 2022.

- Date: 2021-08-05 · published 2021-08-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45871-fertilizer-prices-stabilise-after-boom
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Softening urea prices from increased Chinese exports could ease fertiliser costs for feed-grain growers, though a short-lived correction is expected as buyers return.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2023-07-04 | [Fertiliser prices fall, firms to expand exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35356-fertiliser-prices-fall-firms-to-expand-exports.md) | +2.6% | +37.6% |
| UREA | 2024-05-13 | [Global fertilizer trade 2021-2023: What happened after war-related price spikes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30590-global-fertilizer-trade-2021-2023-what-happened-after-war-related-price-spikes.md) | +0.5% | +0.5% |
| UREA | 2026-06-23 | [Fertilizer prices fall on slow demand, Chinese exports and Iran - Nikkei Asia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19114-fertilizer-prices-fall-on-slow-demand-chinese-exports-and-iran-nikkei-asia.md) | -2.1% | -1.4% |
| UREA | 2026-05-20 | [Urea fertilizer price drops in May as cheaper alternatives found](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19581-urea-fertilizer-price-drops-in-may-as-cheaper-alternatives-found.md) | -2.8% | -30.6% |
| UREA | 2025-09-01 | [India’s Urea Tender on 2 September to Shape Global Fertilizer Prices -](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6879-india-s-urea-tender-on-2-september-to-shape-global-fertilizer-prices.md) | -7.0% | -8.8% |

## Sources

- agronaplo.hu: https://www.agronaplo.hu/agrarhirek/20210805/fertilizer-prices-stabilise-after-boom-25867

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