Phosphate Rock

U.S. Imports:

Imports of phosphate rock were up 343.5 percent for April, to 242,355 st from the year-ago 54,642 st. July-April totals firmed 52.7 percent, to 2.61 million st from the prior-year 1.71 million st.

India:

FACT on June 18 closed a tender for the supply of 40,000 mt of phosphate rock (minimum 31.75 percent P2O5) for arrival at Cochin on Aug. 7-14 (GM June 11, p. 12).