# Indian urea tender fallout enters third week; Chinese suppliers hold prices with short positions still evident

> Chinese urea suppliers raised offers to the low-$280s/t FOB after India's 1 July MMTC tender, with some seeking extensions past the 16 August shipment deadline. Traders short against Indian business covered positions from Oman, the FSU and Indonesia at prices above last done.

- Date: 2019-07-15 · published 2019-07-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58400-indian-urea-tender-fallout-enters-third-week-chinese-suppliers-hold-prices-with
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Firm Chinese offers and covering buying support near-term urea prices, tightening the nitrogen cost outlook for feed and grain producers.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2025-01-06 | [India’s Urea Tender Falls Short, Potash Prices Rise \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11882-india-s-urea-tender-falls-short-potash-prices-rise-cz-app.md) | +4.0% | +14.8% |
| UREA | 2024-06-28 | [Upcoming India Urea Tender Provides Price Support \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29671-upcoming-india-urea-tender-provides-price-support-cz-app.md) | -2.1% | -0.5% |
| UREA | 2024-09-06 | [Global urea producers hopeful pending Indian tender purchase will support market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28224-global-urea-producers-hopeful-pending-indian-tender-purchase-will-support-market.md) | +0.2% | +6.6% |
| UREA | 2025-02-21 | [Urea prices surge due to strong Indian demand and tight supplies \| Farm Weekly \| WA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26360-urea-prices-surge-due-to-strong-indian-demand-and-tight-supplies-farm-weekly-wa.md) | -0.5% | -4.7% |
| UREA | 2021-06-18 | [Indonesian prices shoot up while the urea market weighs up prospect of Chinese export tax](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46502-indonesian-prices-shoot-up-while-the-urea-market-weighs-up-prospect-of-chinese.md) | -0.3% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- profercy.com: https://www.profercy.com/insights/indian-urea-tender-fallout-enters-third-week-chinese-suppliers-hold-prices-with-short-positions-still-evident

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