U.S. Gulf: Ammonium nitrate barges that were ready to move upriver were hard to find last week, with sources saying they were $410-$420/st FOB. In the meantime, sources said barges that would load within a week or two were as low as $370-$380/st FOB.
Western Cornbelt: Ammonium nitrate remained in very tight supply, with the dealer market pegged at $460-$480/st FOB in the region, where available.
Southern Plains: Ammonium nitrate was nearly impossible to find in the Southern Plains region. The Catoosa market was sold out last week, with suppliers saying they would be firmly at the $480/st FOB level at the port if they had tons to sell.
South Central: Ammonium nitrate remained in very tight supply in the South Central region, and pricing was up considerably from last report. Sources tagged the regional market at $460-$470/st FOB for any available tons, with the low end of the range reported FOB Memphis for limited tons.
Southeast: The last pricing quote for ammonium nitrate out of the Tampa market was reported at the $450/st FOB level, up considerably from last report.