US Gulf:
Gulf import sulfuric acid price ideas were unchanged in a general 100-$110/mt CFR range. Players described the US market as well-supplied for now, and predicted a quiet market until at least second-half February.
US Imports:
December sulfuric acid imports firmed 23.4%, to 332,803 st from the year-ago 269,796 st. July-December totals stood at 1.73 million st, however, off 2.0% from 1.77 million st.
US Exports:
December sulacid exports moved 1,580.2% higher year-over-year, rising to 299,629 st from 17,833 st. July-December exports firmed 185.9%, to 533,059 st from 186,476 st in July-December 2021.
Brazil:
Nothing new was heard on the Brazil import sulacid market, leaving price ideas in a $115-$125/mt CFR range.