# National Fertilizer Secretariat confirms adequate fertilizer stocks secured for the Maha Season

> Sri Lanka's National Fertilizer Secretariat said sufficient fertilizer stocks are available for the Maha season. It reported 218,000 tonnes of urea available against a requirement of 180,000 tonnes, with three vessels recently unloading, and also cited adequate stocks of TSP, SSP and MOP.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-03T00:43:50.214Z
- Category: trade · region Sri Lanka · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76767-national-fertilizer-secretariat-confirms-adequate-fertilizer-stocks-secured-for
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Secured domestic stocks reduce the need for emergency purchases in Sri Lanka, so the country is unlikely to add significant demand to global urea, phosphate or potash markets this season.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2023-12-29 | [Bangladesh bolsters fertilizer stock with international tenders - Fertilizer Daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33050-bangladesh-bolsters-fertilizer-stock-with-international-tenders-fertilizer-daily.md) | -0.8% | +13.7% |
| UREA | 2020-08-30 | [Govt to procure addl chemical fertilizer to ensure food security](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9346-govt-to-procure-addl-chemical-fertilizer-to-ensure-food-security.md) | -0.6% | -8.3% |
| UREA | 2021-11-26 | [Soaring fertilizer prices add to inflationary pressures and food security concerns :: Content :: Tập đoàn Hoá chất Việt Nam (Vinachem)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8136-soaring-fertilizer-prices-add-to-inflationary-pressures-and-food-security.md) | -1.4% | -0.3% |
| UREA | 2025-08-01 | [US fresh trade tariffs set challenges for the global fertilizers industry \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23261-us-fresh-trade-tariffs-set-challenges-for-the-global-fertilizers-industry-s-and.md) | +3.0% | +0.3% |
| UREA | 2024-06-25 | [Export Situation of Major Fertilizers in China in May.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30106-export-situation-of-major-fertilizers-in-china-in-may.md) | -2.6% | -1.0% |

## Sources

- newswire.lk: https://www.newswire.lk/2026/11/02/national-fertilizer-secretariat-confirms-adequate-fertilizer-stocks-secured-for-the-maha-season/

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