Eastern Cornbelt: Honeywell’s granular ammonium sulfate postings firmed on Dec. 1 to $310/st FOB Illinois terminals at Danville and Granite City, and Wisconsin terminals at Amherst Junction and Prairie du Chien. Honeywell’s mid-grade postings moved to $270/st FOB Danville, and Byron, Ill., and the company’s rail-delivered postings firmed to $320/st for granular and $280/st for mid-grade in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Those levels reflect a $10/st increase from Honeywell’s Sept. 12 granular ammonium sulfate postings, and a $5/st increase for mid-grade.
Ammonium thiosulfate was quoted at $310-$330/st FOB in the Eastern Cornbelt, depending on location.
Western Cornbelt: Honeywell announced higher granular and mid-grade ammonium sulfate postings, effective Dec. 1. The new postings include granular at $310/st FOB Dubuque, Iowa, and Roseport, Minn., and $315/st FOB Sioux City, Iowa, with mid-grade moving to $270/st FOB Roseport.
Honeywell’s rail-delivered ammonium sulfate postings firmed on Dec. 1 to $320/st for granular and $280/st for mid-grade in Iowa and Minnesota. The new FOB and DEL levels reflect a $10-$15/st increase from Honeywell’s Sept. 12 granular ammonium sulfate postings, depending on location, and a $5/st increase for mid-grade
American Plant Food Corp. (APF) also announced new ammonium sulfate postings, effective Dec. 8, which reflect a $10/st increase from the company’s Oct. 1 list prices. APF granular postings in Texas will firm on Dec. 8 to $250/st FOB Freeport, $260/st FOB Galena Park, $275/st FOB Fort Worth, and $285/st FOB Littlefield. Granular ammonium sulfate FOB Mermentau, La., will also move up on Dec. 8 to $275/st.
APF’s coarse grade postings will firm on Dec. 8 to $240/st FOB Freeport, $250/st FOB Galena Park, $265/st FOB Fort Worth, and $275/st FOB Littlefield, while standard grade ammonium sulfate postings will move to $230/st FOB Freeport and $265/st FOB Littlefield. APF’s N-Pac Compacted posting will firm on Dec. 8 to $260/st FOB Galena Park.
The ammonium thiosulfate market was steady at $300-$315/st FOB in the Western Cornbelt.
California: Simplot’s ammonium sulfate posting FOB Lathrop was reportedly up $20/st as of Nov. 25, to $265-$270/st FOB. IRM remained at $290/st FOB Chico for Tranzform and WesternPremium, with WesternStandard unchanged at $240/st FOB Chico and Woodland.
Ammonium thiosulfate was steady at $300/st FOB Stockton.
Pacific Northwest: Agrium announced new granular ammonium sulfate postings, effective Nov. 24. The new prices include $343/st FOB warehouses and $348/st DEL in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada. New delivered postings in Montana and Wyoming moved to the $348/st level on that date. The new levels reflect a $25/st increase from Agrium’s July 1 postings in the region.
IRM remained at $275/st FOB and $285/st DEL for Tranzform and WesternPremium ammonium sulfate in the Pacific Northwest, however, with WesternStandard referenced at $198/st FOB and $208/st DEL in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana.
Ammonium thiosulfate was steady at $310-$320/st FOB in the Pacific Northwest, with the low FOB Kennewick and the upper end FOB Ritzville, Wash.
Western Canada: Granular ammonium sulfate pricing in Western Canada had reportedly firmed $20/mt, to $430-$435/mt DEL.