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IPL fertilizer earnings off 37 percent

November 18, 2013News, News Briefsmickeybarb@charter.net

Melbourne — Incitec Pivot Ltd. reported a 37 percent drop (more…)

Orica NPAT off 7 percent

November 18, 2013News, News Briefsmickeybarb@charter.net

Melbourne — Orica Ltd. reported a 7 percent drop in (more…)

Citing big yield improvements, USDA raises forecast for corn, soybeans, rice

November 18, 2013Newsmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. growers are expected to produce a record high 14.0 (more…)

Junior player seeks major potash role as Mosaic exits stage in Michigan

November 18, 2013Featured, Market Watchmickeybarb@charter.net

While The Mosaic Co. closed its small Hersey, Mich., potash (more…)

Ammonia

November 18, 2013Ammonia, Aqua Ammonia, Black Sea, California, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Middle East, Pacific N.W., Tampa, U.S. Gulf, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf/Tampa: The Tampa market remained quiet last week, though (more…)

Urea

November 18, 2013Bangladesh, Black 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: Prompt granular barges were reported to have topped (more…)

Nitrogen Solutions

November 18, 2013California, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., U.S. Gulf, UAN, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: The bullish tone continued in the market last (more…)

Ammonium Nitrate

November 18, 2013Ammonium Nitrate, California, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., U.S. Gulf, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

U.S. Gulf: The ammonium nitrate barge market moved down a (more…)

Ammonium Sulfate

November 18, 2013Ammonium Sulfate, California, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

Eastern Cornbelt: Granular ammonium sulfate was unchanged at $270-$280/st FOB (more…)

Phosphates

November 18, 2013Bangladesh, California, Central Florida, Eastern Cornbelt, Market Watch, Pacific N.W., Phosphate Rock, Triple Superphosphate, U.S. Exports, U.S. Gulf, Western Canada, Western Cornbeltmickeybarb@charter.net

Central Florida: In the Northeast last week, temperatures were lower (more…)