
Urea barge prices in the US rose sharply this week as spring imports and buyer demand tightened supply. Switching from short-supply UAN and rising corn acreage added to the pull.
Nigeria's Dangote production issues shortened May availability, and Egyptian FOB prices reached about USD 395/tonne.
Tighter urea availability and firm FOB offers keep upward pressure on nitrogen costs for US and export buyers. Supply disruptions in Nigeria reduce near-term cargo flow into the market.
Após 176 eventos altista de comércio passados, Ureia subiu em mediana +0,1% em 5 sessões (51% de alta; metade central de -1,3% a +2,4%), e +1,6% em 20.
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Reports of sharply higher US urea barge prices from spring import demand, UAN short supply, and Dangote output problems tightening May availability directly explain the one-day surge via supply and demand.
Spring import demand, tight UAN supply, higher corn acreage and Dangote production issues shortened May availability, pushing NOLA barge urea sharply higher in the days before the move.
Spring import demand, UAN shortages, rising corn acreage and Dangote production issues tightened May availability, driving a sharp rise in US urea barge prices.
Spring import demand, UAN shortages pushing switching to urea, higher corn acreage and Dangote outages shortened May availability, tightening US barge supply.