US Gulf:
UAN barge prices firmed to $280-$295/st ($8.75-$9.22/unit) FOB, up from $260-$280/st ($8.13-$8.75/unit) the week before, with the upper end of the range reported for April tons. Some sources said they expect the market to move north of the $300-$310/st FOB level for the next round of business.
Eastern Cornbelt:
The last pricing for UAN at Cincinnati was quoted at $305/st ($9.53/unit) FOB for UAN-32 and $265-$270/st ($9.46-$9.64/unit) FOB for UAN-28. UAN-32 at Mount Vernon, Ind., was pegged at $305-$310/st ($9.53-$9.69/unit) FOB at midweek, while recent offers out of Illinois River terminals fell in the $310-$330/st ($9.69-$10.31/unit) FOB range for prompt tons.
Western Cornbelt:
UAN-32 was quoted at $300-$330/st ($9.38-$10.31/unit) in the Western Cornbelt, with the low for prompt Port Neal tons and the high confirmed for April offers on a spot basis. The latest price at St. Louis included $305-$310/st ($9.53-$9.69/unit) for prompt tons, while rail-DEL offers were pegged in the $320-$330/st ($10.00-$10.31/unit) range in the region.
In the Southern Plains, UAN-32 pricing out of production points in Oklahoma firmed to $290-$295/st ($9.06-$9.22/unit) FOB from the prior $265-$275/st ($8.28-$8.59/unit) FOB range, with reports of allocated supply at some terminals. Prompt tons at Coffeyville were confirmed at the $305/st ($9.53/unit) FOB level.
Northern Plains:
Prompt UAN-28 remained at a low of $300-$320/st ($10.71-$11.43/unit) FOB terminals in North Dakota, while spring pricing for UAN-32 FOB Winona, Minn., was quoted at $370/st ($11.56/unit), down from $440/st ($13.75/unit) FOB in mid-February. Delivered pricing for spring UAN-28 tons in the Dakotas was pegged at $360-$380/st ($12.86-$13.57/unit).
Northeast:
The UAN-32 market in the Northeast was pegged at $350-$355/st ($10.94-$11.09/unit) FOB Fairless Hills and Baltimore, down from the prior $365-$380/st ($11.41-$11.88/unit) FOB range. UAN-32 pricing out of terminals in upstate New York remained at $425/st ($13.28/unit) FOB.
The latest Baltimore prices for 27-0-0-3S and 28-0-0-5S included $325/st FOB and $360/st FOB, respectively.
Recent UAN-32 offers in the Southeast were confirmed at $365/st ($11.41/unit) FOB Savannah, Ga., down from $370/st ($11.56/unit) FOB in late February.
Eastern Canada:
UAN-28 pricing dropped to C$580-$680/mt (C$20.71-$24.29/unit) FOB in Eastern Canada, well below the C$683-$935/mt (C$24.39-$33.39/unit) FOB range reported last month. Recent UAN-32 offers were confirmed at the C$662/mt (C$20.69/unit) FOB level in Ontario, down from C$780/mt (C$24.38/unit) FOB.