# Global potash demand may face test as Indian imports set to ease | Air Freight News

> Indian Potash Ltd., which accounts for almost half of India's potash imports, says purchases in the fiscal year starting April may fall from about 5.5 million tons because prices have risen and India has a sizable stockpile. Potash suppliers such as K+S, Uralkali and Canpotex could face pressure to cut prices on new deals.

- Date: 2021-02-22 · published 2021-02-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48967-global-potash-demand-may-face-test-as-indian-imports-set-to-ease-air-freight
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Indian buying weakens the case for record global potash demand in 2021 and could soften potash prices, reducing fertilizer cost pressure for feed grain production.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- airfreight.news: https://airfreight.news/articles/full/global-potash-demand-may-face-test-as-indian-imports-set-to-ease

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