Phosphate Fertilizer Daily Review: Downstream winter storage has not yet followed up; enterprises mostly dispatch previous orders

June 12, 2024, 9:21 AM
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The October 18 Feidoodoo data shows a mixed trend in China's phosphate fertilizer market. Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) prices slightly declined for 55% powder and 58% powder grades at 3,131.25 and 3,333.33 respectively, while 55% granule remained stable at 2,820.00. Market activity is subdued, with limited new orders as companies focus on fulfilling prior contracts. Supply may tighten due to planned production cuts, though downstream demand remains weak amid lower compound fertilizer plant utilization. Cost support from stable phosphate rock prices provides some stability. Meanwhile, diammonium phosphate (DAP) prices held steady or rose slightly, with the mainstream 64% granule index at 3,770.00 and 57% content up to 3,320.00. DAP supply has tightened due to lower production rates, supported by export and pending orders. However, post-autumn season demand lull and cautious buyer sentiment limit upward momentum. Although producers aim to maintain firm prices, weak downstream activity an
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