US Gulf:
NOLA UAN barge price ideas were reported at $550-$555/st ($17.19-17.34/unit) FOB, up from the week-ago $537-$550/st ($16.78-$17.19/unit) FOB.
Eastern Cornbelt:
UAN pricing continued to climb on “very thin availability,” according to one regional contact. The UAN-28 market strengthened to $530/st ($18.93/unit) FOB Cincinnati, up some $35-$45/st from last report. UAN-32 pricing in the Eastern Cornbelt fell in a tight range at $590-$600/st ($18.43-$18.75/unit) FOB during the week, with rail-DEL tons reported at $625-$635/st ($19.53-$19.84/unit).
The last UAN-28 offers in Michigan were pegged in the $562.50-$575.63/unit ($20.09-$20.56/unit) FOB range, depending on location and time of shipment.
Western Cornbelt:
UAN-32 prices in the region pushed up to $585-$610/st ($18.28-$19.06/unit) FOB for limited offers, with the low reported at Port Neal, Iowa, and the high at Muscatine, Iowa. Rail-DEL pricing was pegged at the $615/st ($19.22/unit) level or higher in the region. The St. Louis market was pegged at $590-$600/st ($18.43-$18.75/unit) FOB at midweek.
Northern Plains:
The latest UAN-32 offers were quoted at $595-$610/st ($18.59-$19.06/unit) FOB in Minnesota, with the lower end reported at Winona. The UAN-28 market in North Dakota ranged broadly at $550-$600/st ($19.64-$21.43/unit) FOB in early October, depending on location.
Northeast:
UAN-32 offers were confirmed at $575-$580/st ($17.97-$18.13/unit) FOB Baltimore, Md., and $640/st ($20.00/unit) FOB terminals in upstate New York, reflecting a $40-$50/st increase. UAN-30 offers in the Baltimore market were reported at the $540/st ($18.00/unit) FOB level during the week.
Eastern Canada:
The UAN-28 market was reported in a broad range at C$790-$935/mt (C$28.21-$33.39/unit) FOB in Eastern Canada, depending on location. No current prices were reported for UAN-32 due to very thin supply.