US Gulf:
The NOLA UAN market firmed to $255-$270/st ($7.97-$8.44/unit) FOB in the wake of tight supply and higher ammonia values, up from last week’s $250-$260/st FOB range. Sources said most tonnage is committed into January, with expectations that some 1Q 2024 offers may hit the market after TFI’s World Conference in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 2-3.
Eastern Cornbelt:
UAN-32 terminal prices were reported at $295-$310/st ($9.22-$9.69/unit) FOB in the Eastern Cornbelt for December-January tons, with the latest UAN-28 offers FOB Cincinnati confirmed at $260-$274/st ($9.29-$9.79/unit) and as high as $276-$281/st ($9.86-$10.04/unit) FOB for spring prepay offers.
Western Cornbelt:
UAN-32 prices for December-January tons were quoted at $295-$310/st ($9.22-$9.69/unit) FOB regional terminals in the Western Cornbelt, depending on location.
California:
UAN-32 pricing in California was pegged at $330-$340/st ($10.31-$10.63/unit) FOB terminals, with the low confirmed at Stockton. Rail-DEL offers in Northern California were quoted at the $340/st ($10.63/unit) level on a spot basis.
Pacific Northwest:
The UAN-32 market firmed to $350/st ($10.94/unit) FOB Kennewick, Wash., up $30/st from last report. Rail-DEL pricing was pegged at the $343-$350/st ($10.72-$10.94/unit) level in Washington, above the prior $318-$330/st ($9.94-10.31/unit) DEL range.
Western Canada:
UAN-28 pricing in Western Canada firmed to C$480/mt (C$17.14/unit) DEL, up from the previous C$425-$435/mt (C$15.18-$15.54/unit) DEL range.