U.S. Gulf: The last round of business was put in the $335-$340/st FOB range.
Imports in June were up 88 percent, to 67,752 st from the year-ago 36,023 st. However, for the year ending in June, they were up only 6 percent, to 762,524 st from 717,668 st.
Western Cornbelt: Ammonium nitrate pricing had reportedly slipped to $400-$425/st FOB in the region, with the low quoted in the Iowa market.
California: No market was reported for ammonium nitrate in California.
CAN-17 was tagged at $300-$320/st FOB in California, depending on location.
Calamco’s reference price for AN-20 dropped on Aug. 13 to $310/st FOB, down $15/st from the previous posting. Agrium’s AN-20 posting was slated to move on Aug. 20 to $330/st truck-DEL in California, also down from last report.
Pacific Northwest: No current prices were reported for ammonium nitrate in the region.
AN-20 was listed at $260/st FOB Kennewick, Wash., and $270/st rail-DEL in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada.