# Fertilizer trade hit by cancellation of Iran deal - Inside: Manure Market | Boerenbusiness. Nl

> Trump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal is expected to reinstate sanctions that could reduce Iranian nitrogen exports. Traders are holding off on purchases while China remains largely out of the market due to rising coal costs.

- Date: 2018-05-17 · published 2018-05-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64956-fertilizer-trade-hit-by-cancellation-of-iran-deal-inside-manure-market
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Potential loss of Iranian nitrogen supply during strong Middle East demand could firm nitrogen prices, though uncertainty is currently delaying purchases.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: neutral
- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2026-04-07 | [ICIS provides insight into impacts of US-Iran war on fertilizer markets \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19638-icis-provides-insight-into-impacts-of-us-iran-war-on-fertilizer-markets-world.md) | 0.0% | -10.4% |
| UREA | 2026-02-17 | [China and Iran Redraw Fertilizer Trade Lines](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20529-china-and-iran-redraw-fertilizer-trade-lines.md) | +0.3% | +31.4% |
| UREA | 2026-03-03 | [Iran conflict disrupts Gulf fertilizer trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4433-iran-conflict-disrupts-gulf-fertilizer-trade.md) | +10.0% | +19.1% |
| UREA | 2026-03-02 | [Why your fertilizer could cost more because of the Iran conflict - MarketWatch](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4430-why-your-fertilizer-could-cost-more-because-of-the-iran-conflict-marketwatch.md) | +25.5% | +36.4% |
| UREA | 2026-04-01 | [The Iran war’s impacts on global fertilizer markets and food production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19643-the-iran-war-s-impacts-on-global-fertilizer-markets-and-food-production.md) | +10.6% | +7.6% |
| WTI | 2026-06-02 | [Global Fertilizer Markets Today - IFDC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7282-global-fertilizer-markets-today-ifdc.md) | -1.0% | -25.8% |
| WTI | 2020-11-30 | [OPEC alliance fails to decide on output hike ahead of major meeting – Businessday NG](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50067-opec-alliance-fails-to-decide-on-output-hike-ahead-of-major-meeting-businessday.md) | +1.5% | +4.3% |
| WTI | 2022-08-24 | [Oil ends higher on U.S. response to Iran nuclear deal comments](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40194-oil-ends-higher-on-u-s-response-to-iran-nuclear-deal-comments.md) | -3.8% | -12.9% |

## Sources

- en.boerenbusiness.nl: https://en.boerenbusiness.nl/mest/artikel/10878576/kunstmesthandel-getroffen-door-afblazen-iran-deal

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