# Urea worth Rs 266 was sold for Rs 400, DAP worth Rs 1350 was sold for Rs 1900.

> Farmers in Begusarai, Bihar, reportedly paid Rs 350–400 for a bag of urea officially priced at Rs 266, and up to Rs 1,900 for DAP priced at Rs 1,350. A farmers’ organization alleged fertilizer black marketing and possible diversion to Nepal, and called for adequate supply and enforcement of official prices.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-11T06:14:00.898Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/93041-urea-worth-rs-266-was-sold-for-rs-400-dap-worth-rs-1350-was-sold-for-rs-1900
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Alleged diversion and overcharging point to constrained local availability during the rabi sowing season. If supply remains tight, buyers may face higher urea and DAP costs.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2025-10-17 | [Indonesian gran urea sold to Philippines \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22729-indonesian-gran-urea-sold-to-philippines-world-fertilizer.md) | -0.5% | +2.2% |
| UREA | 2026-01-22 | [Fertistream sees challenging 2026 for phosphates, urea \| World Ports Organization](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20979-fertistream-sees-challenging-2026-for-phosphates-urea-world-ports-organization.md) | +1.4% | +13.2% |
| UREA | 2020-12-01 | [Urea: MMTC receives offers for 2.4m. tonnes with lowest offers $5-7pt above previous tender](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49963-urea-mmtc-receives-offers-for-2-4m-tonnes-with-lowest-offers-5-7pt-above.md) | -0.8% | +1.6% |
| UREA | 2023-12-04 | [South Korea to consult China over urea export delays \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32640-south-korea-to-consult-china-over-urea-export-delays-reuters.md) | -1.6% | -4.7% |
| UREA | 2026-01-07 | [Middle East granular urea sold in high $410s/t fob \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21365-middle-east-granular-urea-sold-in-high-410s-t-fob-latest-market-news.md) | +1.5% | +16.3% |
| DAP | 2026-04-15 | [Mosaic has sold 40 000 t of DAP to South Asia \| World Fertilizer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20022-mosaic-has-sold-40-000-t-of-dap-to-south-asia-world-fertilizer.md) | -2.0% | +2.4% |
| DAP | 2026-01-22 | [Fertistream sees challenging 2026 for phosphates, urea \| World Ports Organization](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20979-fertistream-sees-challenging-2026-for-phosphates-urea-world-ports-organization.md) | +0.0% | +0.9% |
| DAP | 2025-01-15 | [Supplies tighten for phosphate, urea \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26439-supplies-tighten-for-phosphate-urea-the-western-producer.md) | 0.0% | +2.0% |

## Sources

- bhaskar.com: https://www.bhaskar.com/local/bihar/begusarai/news/urea-worth-rs-266-was-sold-for-rs-400-dap-worth-rs-1350-was-sold-for-rs-1900-dbp-139649219.html

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