Eastern Cornbelt: The granular ammonium sulfate market in the Eastern Cornbelt was up from last report. Sources tagged the regional range at $285-$305/st FOB last week, up $5-$15/st, with the low reported in Illinois and Indiana and the upper end FOB inland terminals in Ohio.
Ammonium thiosulfate pricing was up some $5-$10/st as well, with sources quoting the regional market at $340-$350/st FOB.
Western Cornbelt: Granular ammonium sulfate remained at $270-$280/st FOB in the Western Cornbelt.
Ammonium thiosulfate was steady as well at $310-$355/st FOB, with the low in Iowa and the upper end in Missouri.
Northern Plains: The granular ammonium sulfate market was quoted at $270-$280/st FOB and $290-$300/st DEL in the Northern Plains for limited tons, with some regional suppliers and locations reportedly sold out in early April.
No current spot prices were reported for ammonium thiosulfate in the region. “Tons are very tight,” said one contact.
Great Lakes: The granular ammonium sulfate market was reported in a broad range in the Great Lakes region. Wisconsin sources quoted the low end at $285/st FOB, while Michigan contacts tagged the spot market at $305/st FOB Maumee and $310/st FOB Webberville.
Ammonium thiosulfate pricing had firmed to $350-$380/st FOB in the region, up $15/st from last report.
Northeast: Granular ammonium sulfate pricing was reported at $285-$290/st FOB and $290-$295/st DEL in the Northeast.