Sulfur

Tampa:

First-quarter Tampa molten sulfur contracts settled at $69/lt CFR, a $33/lt drop from $102/lt CFR in the fourth quarter.

US Gulf:

The US Gulf export market remained at $60-$65/mt FOB for the week, with players noting fresh length in the market due to fertilizer production issues.

Brazil:

Brazil sulfur prices continued at $91-$95/mt CFR, unchanged from last week.

Vancouver:   

Vancouver solid sulfur pricing held steady at the week-ago $62-$66/mt FOB level.

Alberta:

Alberta netbacks continued at (-)$46-(-)$1/mt FOB, with both molten sulfur cargoes contracted into the US market and solid tons sold through the Vancouver export market represented in the wide range.

West Coast:

West Coast prills continued in line with Vancouver at $62-$66/mt FOB. Fourth-quarter molten contracts were reported at $50-$55/lt FOB.

China:

Sulfur cargoes imported to China continued in the $90-$95/mt CFR range, players said, steady from the prior report.

ADNOC:

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) sulfur was posted at $77/mt FOB Ruwais for January loading, an 11.5% decline from $87/mt FOB in December.

Qatar:

Muntajat offers for January were reported at $74/mt FOB Ras Laffan, down 12.9% from December’s $85/mt FOB offer.