Tampa:
First-quarter Tampa molten sulfur contracts settled at $69/lt CFR, a $33/lt drop from $102/lt CFR in the prior quarter.
US Gulf:
US Gulf sulfur pricing remained in the $60-$65/mt FOB range. Players continued to report length in the market due to ongoing fertilizer production issues.
Brazil:
Brazil prill imports continued at $91-$95/mt CFR for the last reported business.
Vancouver:
Vancouver solid sulfur pricing was unchanged at the week-ago $62-$66/mt FOB level.
Alberta:
Alberta netback estimates were steady at (-)$46-(-)$1/mt FOB. The range included molten sulfur cargoes contracted into the US market and prilled tons exported through the Vancouver market.
West Coast:
Solid sulfur loading from the West Coast was priced in step with Vancouver at $62-$66/mt FOB. Molten sulfur contracts were reported at $50-$55/lt FOB for the first quarter.
China:
Sources pegged China import prices at $90-$95/mt CFR, unmoved from the prior report.
ADNOC:
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) solid sulfur postings for January were noted at $77/mt FOB Ruwais, down 11.5% from $87/mt FOB in December.
Qatar:
Sources noted January Muntajat prices at $74/mt FOB Ras Laffan, off 12.9% from December’s $85/mt FOB offer.