# Urea prices may rise amid global competition and Brazilian demand of up to 1 million tonnes per month

> Brazil’s urea import requirement could approach 1 million tonnes per month through December as buyers prepare for the safrinha corn season. Large Indian tenders and restrictions on Chinese exports may intensify competition for available supply, while exchange rates and freight costs also affect Brazilian import costs.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T21:11:27.099Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/90187-urea-prices-may-rise-amid-global-competition-and-brazilian-demand-of-up-to-1
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Brazilian seasonal demand overlapping with major Indian purchases and constrained Chinese exports could tighten traded availability and raise urea import prices. Higher fertilizer costs may increase safrinha production expenses.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2025-08-28 | [Global urea prices spike on sudden Indian demand, low stocks - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23637-global-urea-prices-spike-on-sudden-indian-demand-low-stocks-the.md) | -7.5% | -8.9% |
| UREA | 2026-04-27 | [India To Import 64 Lakh Tonnnes Of Urea, 19 Lakh Tonnes Of Other Fertilisers Amid Rising Prices From US-Israel-Iran War](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7259-india-to-import-64-lakh-tonnnes-of-urea-19-lakh-tonnes-of-other-fertilisers.md) | -8.8% | -16.4% |
| UREA | 2026-04-22 | [India to import record 2.5 million tons of urea at nearly double price paid two months ago \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20031-india-to-import-record-2-5-million-tons-of-urea-at-nearly-double-price-paid-two.md) | -0.5% | -15.4% |
| UREA | 2023-10-10 | [Global tensions, market uncertainty, higher input costs drive fertilizer prices higher \| An official publication of Michigan Farm Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33538-global-tensions-market-uncertainty-higher-input-costs-drive-fertilizer-prices.md) | -1.9% | -9.0% |
| UREA | 2025-02-25 | [Vietnam increases fertiliser exports amid rising global prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25959-vietnam-increases-fertiliser-exports-amid-rising-global-prices.md) | -0.9% | -4.5% |

## Sources

- portaldoagronegocio.com.br: https://www.portaldoagronegocio.com.br/agroindustria/adubos-e-fertilizantes/noticias/preco-da-ureia-pode-subir-com-disputa-global-e-demanda-brasileira-de-ate-1-milhao-de-toneladas-por-mes

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