U.S. Gulf: Potash barges were called $332-$335/st FOB, with buyers continuing to speculate that business could easily go below the $330/st FOB mark.
Eastern Cornbelt: Potash pricing had reportedly slipped to $365-$375/st FOB regional warehouses in the Eastern Cornbelt, down another $10/st from last report, with the low reported in the Cincinnati market.
Western Cornbelt: Potash pricing in the Western Cornbelt continued to fall, with sources quoting the regional warehouse market in the $360-$370/st FOB range last week, down another $5/st from last report. The low was reported in southern Missouri, with the upper end in the Iowa market.
Northern Plains: Warehouse prices for potash were quoted at the $375/st FOB level in the Northern Plains. Sources reported the potash market FOB Saskatchewan mines in the $327-$337/st FOB range to U.S. customers, down some $30/st from August postings.
Northeast: Potash pricing continued to slip in the Northeast, with sources quoting the dealer market at $367/st FOB Baltimore and $370/st FOB East Liverpool. Rail-delivered tons were pegged at the $380/st level in the region.
Eastern Canada: Potash remained at the $445/mt level FOB warehouses in Eastern Canada.
The sulfate of potash market had reportedly fallen to $750-$790/mt FOB in the region, however, down some $40-$80/mt from last report, depending on location.
The K-Mag market continued to be quoted at $535-$550/mt FOB in Eastern Canada.