# Fertiliser prices continue to increase: MoIT

> Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade says fertiliser prices will keep rising through the rest of 2021. The main drivers cited are container shipping costs, which have risen about fivefold year over year, and reduced Southeast Asian fertiliser output during plant maintenance.

- Date: 2021-06-21 · published 2021-06-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46891-fertiliser-prices-continue-to-increase-moit
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher freight and reduced regional supply are lifting DAP, MAP and urea import costs, which squeezes margins for Southeast Asian feed and livestock producers.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- UREA: bullish ▲
- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2025-06-01 | [The price of phosphate fertilisers continues to rise and everything indicates that there will be an upturn in urea prices – Dezba Inspection](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4338-the-price-of-phosphate-fertilisers-continues-to-rise-and-everything-indicates.md) | +0.7% | +3.8% |
| DAP | 2024-05-01 | [All Eight Major Fertilizer Prices Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31059-all-eight-major-fertilizer-prices-higher.md) | +2.1% | +9.1% |
| DAP | 2021-09-15 | [U.S. fertilizer prices soar as storms roil industry hub](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45369-u-s-fertilizer-prices-soar-as-storms-roil-industry-hub.md) | +1.1% | +6.6% |
| DAP | 2020-03-11 | [How Coronavirus Plays A Role In Fertilizer Pricing \| Hoosier Ag Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54078-how-coronavirus-plays-a-role-in-fertilizer-pricing-hoosier-ag-today.md) | -1.1% | -0.2% |
| DAP | 2026-10-28 | [Country’s only DAP fertiliser plant remains shut for 4 months](https://feedsoft.ai/events/308-country-s-only-dap-fertiliser-plant-remains-shut-for-4-months.md) | -0.6% | — |
| UREA | 2025-06-01 | [The price of phosphate fertilisers continues to rise and everything indicates that there will be an upturn in urea prices – Dezba Inspection](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4338-the-price-of-phosphate-fertilisers-continues-to-rise-and-everything-indicates.md) | -18.3% | -14.1% |
| UREA | 2026-01-28 | [Fertiliser prices start to rise amid supply disruption - Farmers Weekly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21367-fertiliser-prices-start-to-rise-amid-supply-disruption-farmers-weekly.md) | +10.6% | +12.6% |
| UREA | 2024-05-01 | [All Eight Major Fertilizer Prices Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31059-all-eight-major-fertilizer-prices-higher.md) | -6.9% | -5.8% |

## Sources

- vietnamnews.vn: https://vietnamnews.vn/economy/977932/fertiliser-prices-continue-to-increase-moit.html

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