U.S. Gulf:
NOLA UAN barges were quoted at $620-$630/st ($19.38-$19.69/unit) FOB for the week, up from the week-ago $600-$630/st ($18.75-$19.69/unit). The new range reflects CF’s latest posting, according to market sources.
The latest East Coast vessel price ideas were put at $725-$735/mt CFR, with the last done reported at the lower end and pricing quickly firming to the upper end of the range.
Eastern Cornbelt:
UAN-32 continued to be quoted at $650/st ($20.31/unit) FOB Mount Vernon, Ind.; $655/st ($20.47/unit) FOB Cincinnati; $660/st ($20.63/unit) FOB Peru, Ill.; $665/st ($20.78/unit) FOB Seneca, Ill.; and $670/st ($20.94/unit) FOB Terre Haute, Ind. The UAN-28 market remained at $590/st ($21.07/unit) FOB on a spot basis in Ohio.
Western Cornbelt:
The UAN-32 market in the Western Cornbelt was unchanged at $650-$660/st ($20.31-$20.63/unit) FOB regional terminals for April-May tons, with the low reported at St. Louis.
Northern Plains:
New UAN-32 pricing was quoted at $680-$685/st ($21.25-$21.41/unit) FOB Winona and Pine Bend, Minn., up from $655/st ($20.47/unit) at last report. The UAN-28 market in North Dakota was pegged firmly at the $600/st ($21.43/unit) FOB level in late March, up a full $30/st from earlier in the month.
Great Lakes:
The UAN-28 market in the Great Lakes region jumped to $599-$610/st ($21.39-$21.79/unit) FOB for March-April tons, with the low at Toledo and the high confirmed at Webberville, Mich.
Northeast:
The UAN-32 market firmed to $690/st ($21.56/unit/unit) FOB Baltimore, Md., up from $660-$680/st at last report, with the last offers at Fairless Hills, Pa., reported at the $700/st ($21.88/unit) FOB level. UAN-32 pricing out of terminals in upstate New York remained at the $750/st ($23.44/unit) FOB level in late March.
In the Southeast, port terminal values for UAN-32 were confirmed at the $630-$650/st ($19.69-$20.31/unit) /unit) FOB level, with reports of indications firming to the $670/st ($20.94/unit) FOB level for new business.
Eastern Canada:
New UAN-28 offers in Eastern Canada were reported at C$875-$925/mt (C$31.25-$33.04/unit) FOB in late March, up from C$800-$823/mt (C$28.57-$29.39/unit) earlier in the month. The UAN-32 market was up C$60/st, to C$1,000/mt (C$31.25/unit) FOB on a spot basis in Ontario.