# Belarus to propose higher potash price to China

> Belarusian Potash Company plans to propose raising its new China potash contract price to $290/t from $230/t, matching the level it agreed with India. BPC says the price could rise further if the China contract is delayed, and that supplier conditions are favourable.

- Date: 2018-08-28 · published 2018-08-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63488-belarus-to-propose-higher-potash-price-to-china
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

China's potash contract sets a global price floor, so a higher benchmark would lift potash costs worldwide and make the market tighter for suppliers.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- republicofmining.com: https://republicofmining.com/2018/08/29/belarus-to-propose-higher-potash-price-to-china-by-andrei-makhovsky-reuters-india-august-28-2018/
- zeebiz.com: https://www.zeebiz.com/agencies/belarus-to-propose-higher-potash-price-to-china-61332

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