UAN

US Gulf:

The NOLA UAN barge market continued to be pressured, with sources calling the market in the $340-$360/st ($10.63-$11.25/unit) FOB range, down from the week-ago $350-$360/st ($10.94-$11.25/unit) FOB.

Eastern Cornbelt:

UAN-32 terminal prices remained at $400-$420/st ($12.50-$13.13/unit) FOB in the Eastern Cornbelt, with the low at Mount Vernon, Ind. The Cincinnati market was steady at the $405/st ($12.66/unit) FOB level for UAN-32 and $350-$359/st ($12.50-$12.82/unit) FOB for UAN-28.

Western Cornbelt:

UAN-32 pricing was pegged at $390-$405/st ($12.19-$12.66/unit) FOB in the Western Cornbelt, with the St. Louis market reported at the $400/st ($12.50/unit) FOB level.

Northern Plains:

UAN offers for spring tons fell to $461/st ($14.41/unit) FOB Winona, Minn., for UAN-32, and $390/st ($13.93/unit) FOB for UAN-28 at terminals in central North Dakota. Those levels were down significantly from early January offers at $546/st FOB Winona and $515/st FOB in North Dakota.

Northeast:

The UAN-32 market in the Northeast began the week at $425/st ($13.28/unit) FOB Baltimore, down from $450/st ($14.06/unit) FOB late in the previous week. By midweek, however, Baltimore pricing had reportedly slipped to $410-$415/st ($12.81-$12.97/unit) FOB, depending on supplier.

UAN-32 pricing out of terminals in upstate New York was also down significantly, falling to $500/st ($15.63/unit) FOB from the $600/st ($18.75/unit) offers reported in early January.

Pacific Northwest:

UAN-32 pricing FOB Kennewick, Wash., dropped to $480/st ($15.00/unit) in late January.

Eastern Canada:

UAN-28 was pegged in a broad range at C$695-$935/mt (C$24.82-$33.39/unit) FOB in Eastern Canada, reflecting a drop of C$67/mt at the low end of the range. Recent UAN-32 offers were confirmed as low as C$795/mt (C$24.84/unit) FOB in Ontario, down a full C$75/mt from the last report.