Ammonium Sulfate

Eastern Cornbelt: Granular ammonium sulfate remained at $375-$385/st FOB in the Eastern Cornbelt. Effective March 12, Honeywell increased its granular ammonium sulfate postings to $395/st FOB Danville, Ill., Amherst Junction, Wisc., and Prairie du Chien, Wisc. Mid-grade postings from the company moved on that date to $365/st FOB Danville and Byron, Ill.

Granular ammonium sulfate postings from DSM were reported at $395/st DEL to the Midwest, with the market after discounts quoted at the $375.25/st DEL level.

The ammonium thiosulfate market was pegged at $360-$380/st FOB in the region.

Western Cornbelt:
Granular ammonium sulfate was pegged at $375-$385/st FOB in the Western Cornbelt. Effective March 12, Honeywell increased its granular ammonium sulfate postings to $395/st FOB St. Louis, Dubuque, Iowa, St. Omaha, Neb., and Roseport, Minn. Mid-grade postings from the company moved on that date to $365/st FOB Roseport and Red Rock, Minn., and $370/st FOB Omaha.

The ammonium thiosulfate market remained at $360-$380/st FOB in the region.

Southern Plains:
Granular ammonium sulfate was pegged at $325-$365/st FOB Texas shipping points, reflecting higher postings that took effect March 1. New postings FOB Plainview, Texas, included granular ammonium sulfate at $365/st FOB, coarse at $355/st FOB, and standard at $350/st FOB.

APF’s granular ammonium sulfate postings in Texas moved on March 1 to $325/st FOB Freeport, $335/st FOB Galena Park, $350/st FOB Fort Worth, and $365/st FOB Littlefield. Coarse postings from the company firmed to $315/st FOB Freeport, $325/st FOB Galena Park, $340/st FOB Fort Worth, and $355/st FOB Littlefield, while standard grade postings moved to $310/st FOB Freeport and $350/st FOB Littlefield. APF’s N-Pac Compacted reference price moved on March 1 to $340/st FOB Galena Park.

Kansas sources quoted the ammonium thiosulfate market in the $320-$325/st FOB range at mid-month.

South Central: The granular ammonium sulfate market was pegged at $350-$360/st FOB South Central terminals to the dealer, up some $5/st from last report. Effective March 1, APF’s granular ammonium sulfate posting FOB Mermentau, La., firmed to $355/st FOB.

Ammonium thiosulfate was reported in a broad range at $330-$365/st FOB in the region, depending on location and supplier.

Southeast:
Granular ammonium sulfate was quoted at $310-$315/st FOB Hopewell, Va., or Augusta, Ga., and $320-$340/st DEL in the Southeast region, depending on location.