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Ammonium Sulfate

September 9, 2016Ammonium Sulfate, California, China, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., U.S. Gulf, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: Barges continued to be called $170-$180/st FOB, although (more…)

Bayer ups its offer for Monsanto; U.S. Senate schedules hearing on ag mergers

September 9, 2016Newsmickeybarb@charter.net

The industry was awaiting news last week if Bayer AG’s (more…)

Ammonium Nitrate

September 9, 2016Ammonium Nitrate, California, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: Ammonium nitrate barges remained at $160-$170/st FOB. July (more…)

Ammonia

September 9, 2016Ammonia, California, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., Tampa, U.S. Gulf, Western, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf/Tampa: October is still weeks away, but sources were (more…)

Agrium announces new truck cleanout policy

September 9, 2016News, News Briefsmickeybarb@charter.net

Denver, Colo.—Effective Sept. 1, Agrium Inc. is enforcing a new (more…)

Phosphates

September 2, 2016Brazil, Central Florida, China, Eastern Cornbelt, India, Market Watch, Pakistan, Phosphate Rock, South Central, Southeast, Southern Plains, U.S. Exports, U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

Central Florida: Sources quoted the Central Florida DAP market at (more…)

Acron boosted by forex gains; revs off

September 2, 2016News, News Briefs, Russiamickeybarb@charter.net

Moscow—Acron reported a 6 percent rise in first-half net profit (more…)

Transportation

September 2, 2016Arkansas River, Illinois River, Lower Mississippi River, Market Watch, Ohio River, Transportation, U.S. Gulf, Upper Mississippi Rivermickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: Despite continued minor-to-moderate flooding reported in a number (more…)

Crops/Weather

September 2, 2016Crops/Weather, Eastern Cornbelt, Grain Futures, Market Watch, South Central, Southeast, Southern Plains, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

Grain Futures: As of 4:00 p.m. on Sept. 1, corn, (more…)

Sulfuric Acid

September 2, 2016Market Watch, Sulfuric Acid, U.S. Gulfmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: Sources reported no change in the Gulf market, (more…)