US Gulf:
NOLA barges continued to slide as the week progressed. Prices were called $250-$275/st ($7.81-$8.59/unit) FOB, down from the week-ago $295-$300/st ($9.22-$9.38/unit) FOB.
Eastern Cornbelt:
UAN-32 remained at $325-$350/st ($10.16-$10.94/unit) FOB river terminals in the Eastern Cornbelt, with the low for February-March shipment and the upper end for 2Q tons. UAN-28 was steady at $293-$298/st ($10.46-$10.64/unit) FOB Cincinnati for the latest offers.
Western Cornbelt:
The UAN-32 price remained at $325-$350/st ($10.16-$10.94/unit) FOB in the Western Cornbelt, depending on location and time of shipment.
Northern Plains:
UAN-28 pricing for prompt tons dropped to a low of $300-$320/st ($10.71-$11.43/unit) FOB in North Dakota, down from $390/st ($13.93/unit) FOB in late January. Sources said pricing for spring shipment remained as high as $375/st ($13.39/unit) FOB and $390/st ($13.93/unit) DEL in North Dakota, however, with the last spring offers for UAN-32 at Winona, Minn., reported at the $440/st ($13.75/unit) FOB level.
Northeast:
UAN-32 slipped to $365-$380/st ($11.41-$11.88/unit) FOB Baltimore, down from $410-$415/st ($12.81-$12.97/unit) FOB in late January. UAN-32 pricing out of terminals in upstate New York was also down significantly, falling to $425/st ($13.28/unit) FOB from the previous $500/st ($15.63/unit) FOB level.
Eastern Canada:
UAN-28 pricing was pegged in a broad range at C$683-$935/mt (C$24.39-$33.39/unit) FOB in Eastern Canada, reflecting a drop of C$12/mt at the low end of the range. Recent UAN-32 offers were confirmed as low as C$780/mt (C$24.38/unit) FOB in Ontario, down C$15/mt from last report.