Ammonium Sulfate

Eastern Cornbelt: Granular ammonium sulfate was steady at $310-$325/st FOB in the Eastern Cornbelt, with rail-delivered tons quoted at $315-$330/st.

Ammonium thiosulfate remained at $345-$350/st FOB in the region.

Western Cornbelt: The granular ammonium sulfate remained in a broad range at $285-$325/st FOB in the Western Cornbelt, with the upper end reflecting January list prices in the Iowa market. The low end of the range was reported in Missouri, where sources said pressure was being exerted from cheaper Chinese tons on the river system.

Ammonium thiosulfate was unchanged at $310-$345/st FOB in the region, depending on location.

Northern Plains: The granular ammonium sulfate market remained at $300-$310/st FOB in the Northern Plains, with delivered product referenced in the $320-$330/st range, depending on location. There were reports of lower quality Chinese tons circulating in the Twin Cities market at much lower prices, but sources generally talked of tight inventories in the region.

The ammonium thiosulfate market remained at $320-$350/st FOB for spring tons in the Northern Plains, depending on location.

Northeast: Granular ammonium sulfate was tagged at $285/st FOB and $305-$315/st DEL in the Northeast.

Eastern Canada: Granular ammonium sulfate pricing had firmed to $445-$450/mt FOB in Eastern Canada, up some $15-$35/mt from last report, depending on location.

The ammonium thiosulfate market was pegged at $450-$470/mt FOB in the region.