
Global urea fob values rose 16-25% within a few days of the Israel-Iran conflict starting, with major benchmarks in North Africa and the Middle East reaching levels not seen since late 2022. Iranian production has been curtailed, and Egyptian producers have lost all feedstock after Israeli gas flows stopped.
Iran and Egypt together exported roughly 7 million tonnes per year in recent years.
The loss of export-oriented supply from Iran and Egypt, which mainly serve Turkey, Brazil and Europe, has driven a major price advance. Expensive nitrogen will keep pressure on fertilizer costs for grain and feed producers.
Na 205 eerdere opwaarts geopolitiek-gebeurtenissen bewoog Ureum zich mediaan +0,4% over 5 sessies (53% hoger; middelste helft -2,1% tot +3,0%), en -0,4% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.