# Urea: China releases additional volumes

> World urea prices have recently come under some pressure as China moves to export more fertilizer. International demand is currently subdued, while European nitrogen producers continue to struggle with high natural gas prices. India is expected to soon launch another large urea tender.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T12:11:29.903Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77594-urea-china-releases-additional-volumes
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Additional Chinese export volumes add supply to a market where buyers are holding back, which could weigh on urea prices until India's tender sets a new benchmark. High European gas costs keep the production floor elevated.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2021-07-30 | [China's return to the international urea market ends bull run](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46374-china-s-return-to-the-international-urea-market-ends-bull-run.md) | -2.2% | -2.1% |
| UREA | 2024-04-29 | [Urea prices test 2023 lows as China weighs up return to global market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9420-urea-prices-test-2023-lows-as-china-weighs-up-return-to-global-market.md) | -7.7% | -6.1% |
| UREA | 2026-09-09 | [Urea eases to $443/t as Hormuz negotiations and China’s export surge quiet global supply fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17786-urea-eases-to-443-t-as-hormuz-negotiations-and-china-s-export-surge-quiet.md) | +3.0% | -3.0% |
| UREA | 2026-08-14 | [Urea price decline accelerates to $386/t as China quota releases and Hormuz talks ease supply fears — Fertilizer Daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18190-urea-price-decline-accelerates-to-386-t-as-china-quota-releases-and-hormuz.md) | -0.4% | +14.3% |
| UREA | 2024-04-21 | [Urea Market Set to Dip as China Returns, India Cuts Imports \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30660-urea-market-set-to-dip-as-china-returns-india-cuts-imports-cz-app.md) | -0.5% | -6.7% |

## Sources

- topagrar.com: https://www.topagrar.com/markt/news/dungerpreise-kas-noch-teurer-harnstoff-stagniert-a-20030756.html

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