Sulfuric Acid

U.S. Gulf:

Price ideas in the Gulf were last heard at $260-$265/mt CFR, unmoved from the prior report. Firming sentiment could move the market higher in the next round of business, however.

U.S. Exports:

Sulacid exports moved up 64.9 percent in July-February, to 210,658 st from the year-ago 127,737 st. Shipments were noted at 12,740 st for February, however, down 7.2 percent from the year-ago 13,724 st.

Gulf Coast:

Annual Gulf Coast contracts were quoted in the $195-$230/st DEL range for 2022.

Midwest:

Material delivered to the Midwest was quoted even with the Gulf Coast at $195-$230/st DEL.

West Coast:

The West Coast sulacid market was valued at $185-$220/st DEL for contract-year 2022, players said.

Brazil:

Brazil was recently noted in the $270-$275/mt CFR range, steady from the prior report. Values were generally expected to lift higher in the next round of business.