Crops/Weather May 18, 2015Eastern Canada, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Northeast, Northern Plains, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net Grain Futures: As of 4 p.m. on May 14, corn (more…)
Transportation May 18, 2015Market Watch, U.S. Gulfmickeybarb@charter.net U.S. Gulf: A long-running high water advisory in the Gulf (more…)
K+S Pot/Mag 1Q income up; expects significant increase in 2015 revenues May 18, 2015Newsmickeybarb@charter.net K+S Group’s Potash and Magnesium segment reported a 20 percent (more…)
IPL Louisiana NH3 plant 75 percent complete; 1H profits up 27 percent; St. Helens to go down May 18, 2015Newsmickeybarb@charter.net In just over a year’s time, Incitec Pivot Ltd.’s (IPL) (more…)
Turnaround impacts OCI Partners; cost overruns way up; company opens new truck facility May 18, 2015Featured, Newsmickeybarb@charter.net A two-month turnaround and facility upgrade at its Beaumont, Texas, (more…)
ICL income up on asset divestment; expects to recoup lost potash sales May 18, 2015Newsmickeybarb@charter.net Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL) reported a drop in revenues due (more…)
Rentech returns Pasadena to profitability; expects strategic review news by end of June May 18, 2015Featured, Newsmickeybarb@charter.net Rentech Nitrogen Partners LP has returned its Pasadena, Texas, segment (more…)
Ammonia May 11, 2015Ammonia, Black Sea, California, Eastern Cornbelt, India, Market Watch, Middle East, Pacific N.W., Tampa, U.S. Gulf, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net U.S. Gulf/Tampa: Nothing new was reported in the markets last (more…)
Urea May 11, 2015Black Sea, California, China, Eastern Cornbelt, India, Indonesia, Market Watch, Middle East, Pacific N.W., Pakistan, U.S. Gulf, Urea, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net U.S. Gulf: Granular prompt NOLA barge prices continued to surge (more…)
Nitrogen Solutions May 11, 2015California, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., U.S. Gulf, UAN, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net U.S. Gulf: UAN barges were called $230-$240/st ($7.19-$7.50/unit) FOB. Many (more…)