All posts by hlancey@bloomberg.net

Syngenta Profit Higher Even as Seed Sales Drop 

August 28, 2026China, News Briefs, North Americahlancey@bloomberg.net

Seed and pesticide giant Syngenta Group reported higher earnings for the first (more…)

Ammonia

August 28, 2026Ammonia, Eastern Cornbelt, India, Malaysia, Market Watch, Middle East, Northwestern Europe, South Central, Southern Plains, Tampa, U.S., U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbelthlancey@bloomberg.net

US Gulf/Tampa:  The Tampa ammonia contract for September was settled (more…)

Urea

August 28, 2026Black Sea, Brazil, Brunei, China, Eastern Cornbelt, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Market Watch, Mediterranean, Mexico, Middle East, South Central, Southeast, Southern Plains, U.S. Gulf, Urea, Western Cornbelthlancey@bloomberg.net

US Gulf:  NOLA urea continued to strengthen as the week (more…)

UAN

August 28, 2026Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, South Central, Southeast, Southern Plains, U.S. Gulf, UAN, Western Cornbelthlancey@bloomberg.net

US Gulf:  The NOLA UAN market remained at a nominal (more…)

Ammonium Nitrate

August 28, 2026Ammonium Nitrate, Market Watch, South Central, Southeast, Southern Plainshlancey@bloomberg.net

Southern Plains:  Ammonium nitrate pricing was unchanged at $450/st FOB (more…)

Ammonium Sulfate

August 28, 2026Ammonium Sulfate, Brazil, China, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, South Central, Southeast, Southern Plains, U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbelthlancey@bloomberg.net

US Gulf:  The NOLA barge market for ammonium sulfate firmed (more…)

US Fires on Ship Breaking its Blockade of Iran

August 14, 2026Iran, Middle East, News Briefs, Pakistan, U.S.hlancey@bloomberg.net

US forces fired on a Panama-flagged containership that attempted to run the American (more…)

Russia’s Biggest Baltic Port Hit by Drone Attack 

August 14, 2026Baltic Sea, Black Sea, Europe, Grains, News Briefs, Russia, Ukrainehlancey@bloomberg.net

An overnight drone strike sparked a fire at Russia’s Baltic (more…)

Ukraine Strikes Russian Refineries, Chemical Plants 

August 14, 2026Europe, News Briefs, Russia, Ukrainehlancey@bloomberg.net

Ukraine’s military attacked the large Taneco oil refinery and the ZapSibNeftekhim petrochemical plant deep (more…)

Ukraine to Avoid Targeting Tankers, Terminal 

August 14, 2026Asia, Black Sea, Europe, News Briefs, Russia, U.S., Ukrainehlancey@bloomberg.net

Ukraine has agreed not to target some non-Russian oil tankers (more…)