# Farming News - Fertiliser market update: UK demand increases

> Global urea prices rose strongly in the week, with Egyptian product up over $20/t and Algerian urea selling at £295/t on farm in the UK for February. UK urea stocks are at an all-time low and UK demand has picked up after the festive period. Yara raised its 33.5% N ammonium nitrate price by $12/t while CF held its offers.

- Date: 2017-01-13 · published 2017-01-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73285-farming-news-fertiliser-market-update-uk-demand-increases
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Tight global nitrogen availability and low UK stocks point to higher fertiliser costs for feed grain growers, supporting further price increases into spring application.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farming.co.uk: https://farming.co.uk/news/fertiliser-market-update%3A-uk-demand-increases

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