U.S. Exports:
Wet-process phosphoric acid exports moved 13.0 percent higher in September, to 42,253 st from the prior-year 37,387 st. July-September exports ticked up 0.4 percent, to 85,911 st from the previous 85,527 st.
Eastern Cornbelt:
Phos acid pricing for November was steady at $15.40/unit rail-DEL in Illinois and Wisconsin and $15.55/unit rail-DEL in Ohio, up $0.50/unit from October.
Western Cornbelt:
November phos acid pricing was quoted at $15.30/unit rail-DEL in Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri, up $0.50/unit from October.
Northern Plains:
Phos acid pricing for November was reported at $15.40/unit rail-DEL in Minnesota and $15.55/unit rail-DEL in the Dakotas, reflecting a $0.50/unit increase from October levels.
India:
The fourth-quarter contract price of phosphoric acid delivered to India was quoted at $1,330/mt P2O5 CFR, a $170/mt boost from $1,160/mt P2O5 CFR in the prior period. The pricing was good on tons loaded from both Morocco and North America.