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SQM 2014 income off 37 percent; 4Q improves; fertilizer positive, says company

March 9, 2015Newsmickeybarb@charter.net

Fertilizers were a sweet spot for Sociedad Quimica y Minera (more…)

Agrium 4Q income off 48 percent; CEO says ready to execute and deliver in 2015

March 2, 2015Featured, Newsmickeybarb@charter.net

Agrium Inc. reported fourth-quarter net income of $51 million ($0.33 (more…)

Ammonia

March 2, 2015Ammonia, Black Sea, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Middle East, Southeast, Southern Plains, Tampa, U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf/Tampa: Rumblings of an uptick in barge movement were (more…)

Urea

March 2, 2015Black Sea, China, Eastern Cornbelt, India, Indonesia, Market Watch, Middle East, Pakistan, Southeast, Southern Plains, Sri Lanka, U.S. Gulf, Urea, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: Market activity was up at the beginning of (more…)

Nitrogen Solutions

March 2, 2015Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Southeast, Southern Plains, U.S. Gulf, UAN, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: The UAN barge market was generally quoted in (more…)

Ammonium Nitrate

March 2, 2015Ammonium Nitrate, Market Watch, Southeast, Southern Plains, U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: A dearth of trades left ammonium nitrate barges (more…)

Ammonium Sulfate

March 2, 2015Ammonium Sulfate, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Southeast, Southern Plains, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

Eastern Cornbelt: Granular ammonium sulfate was unchanged at $310-$325/st FOB (more…)

Phosphates

March 2, 2015Bangladesh, Brazil, Central Florida, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Middle East, Phosphate Rock, Southeast, Southern Plains, Triple Superphosphate, U.S. Exports, U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

Central Florida: Freezing weather in the Southeast reportedly put a (more…)

Potash

March 2, 2015Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Potash Muriate, Southeast, Southern Plains, Sulfate of Potash Magnesia, U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: Potash barges were quoted in the $355-$362/st FOB (more…)

Sulfur

March 2, 2015Market Watch, Pakistan, Sulfur, Tampa, U.S. Gulf, Vancouver, West Coastmickeybarb@charter.net

Tampa: The United Steelworkers Union (USW) announced plans last week (more…)