U.S. Gulf:
Market watchers continued to describe prices for sulfuric acid vessels delivered to the Gulf in the $220-$225/mt CFR range, unmoved from one week earlier.
U.S. Imports:
July sulfuric acid imports slipped 7.7 percent, to 329,988 st from the year-ago 357,475 st.
U.S. Exports:
July sulfuric acid exports were noted at 29,262 st, up 19.6 percent from the year-ago 24,465 st.
Gulf Coast:
Domestic Gulf Coast contracts for 2021 were quoted at $85-$110/mt DEL.
Midwest:
Tonnage delivered to the Midwest was reported in the $85-$110/st DEL range for 2021.
West Coast:
West Coast volumes were contracted at $100-$130/mt DEL for annual agreements.
Brazil:
The recent Brazil market continued to be heard at $245-$250/mt CFR, unchanged from the prior report.