# Asian potash hits new high as tight availability bites :: Content :: Tập đoàn Hoá chất Việt Nam (Vinachem)

> Southeast Asian standard-grade muriate of potash prices hit a new high this week, with spot containers changing hands at $290-292/tonne CFR in Indonesia. Producers are seeking higher rates amid tight supply and freight costs of around $55-58/tonne.

- Date: 2018-04-20 · published 2018-04-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Southeast Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65440-asian-potash-hits-new-high-as-tight-availability-bites-content-tap-oan-hoa-chat
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Tight regional potash availability and rising freight costs push up fertilizer input costs for Asian crop producers, a bullish signal for potash pricing.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- vinachem.com.vn: https://www.vinachem.com.vn/articles/market-and-product-vnc/asian-potash-hits-new-high-as-tight-availability-bites.html

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