Ammonium Nitrate

U.S. Gulf:

NOLA ammonium nitrate barges continued to be called $375-$400/st FOB.

U.S. Imports:

July-February ammonium nitrate imports softened 49.3 percent year-over-year, to 150,727 st from 297,080 st. Totals were up 82.5 percent in February, however, to 34,863 st from 19,101 st.

U.S. Exports:

February ammonium nitrate exports softened 11.3 percent, to 26,608 st from the year-ago 29,986 st. July-February exports lifted 55.6 percent, however, to 465,174 st from the year-ago 298,941 st.

Western Cornbelt:

Ammonium nitrate pricing remained at $425/st FOB on a spot basis in Missouri in early April.