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China MAP market to hover at high levels in Q2 on cost rigidity, demand weakness

Shandong (JLC), April 9, 2026—In the first quarter of 2026, China's monoammonium phosphate (MAP) market was stable then rose, but retreated to a high-level stalemate after a late-March surge; in the s

04-09-2026 13:45:51

Synthetic ammonia prices surge on bullish fundamentals

China synthetic ammonia prices surged in mid-March, especially in March 13-16. This round of significant rises in synthetic ammonia price was underpinned by bullish fundamentals largely.

03-19-2026 15:46:01

Rises in soda ash prices constrained by fundamentals

The geopolitical tension in the Middle East spurred but crude oil price and speculative atmosphere, but the growth of soda ash price was constrained by fundamentals in China.

03-17-2026 11:19:01

China's synthetic ammonia market to move sideways at low levels in Feb

Shandong (JLC), February 5, 2026--China’s synthetic ammonia market is expected to move sideways at depressed levels in February amid abundant supply, soft demand and weak cost support.

02-05-2026 11:02:46

China’s urea market stalls amid weak demand and high inventories

Shandong (JLC), October 16, 2025--China’s urea market was caught in a stalemate after the National Day holiday, with prices rising before moving sideways amid deeply imbalanced fundamentals.

10-16-2025 17:10:00

China’s ammonium sulfate price falls on multiple bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025—In September, China’s ammonium sulfate market price was in the downtrend. As of September 15, taking coking grade ammonium sulfate as an example, its mainstream sett

09-17-2025 12:00:29

China’s synthesis ammonia price weak on sluggish fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), September 16, 2025—China’s synthesis ammonia market sees intensified contradiction of the supply-demand fundamentals, as the newly-added units gradually come online in 2025, the season

09-16-2025 16:20:27

China’s urea prices fall on weakening fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), September 10, 2025—On September 6-7, the EXW offers of urea in Shandong and Henan markets reached CNY1,620-1,630/mt, a decline of about 5.7% from the same period last month, amid an in

09-10-2025 16:14:44

Urea prices to move sideways at higher levels in mid-to-late May

Shandong (JLC), May 15, 2025—China urea prices are anticipated to move sideways within a higher range in the second half of May, fueled by surging expectations for urea exports and increasing demand.

05-15-2025 11:28:59

April synthetic ammonia prices depressed on imbalanced fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), April 29, 2025--Synthetic ammonia prices in China remained depressed on imbalanced fundamentals in April 2025.

04-29-2025 17:20:00

Synthetic ammonia market lackluster on weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), December 18, 2024--Synthetic ammonia market was lackluster on the whole in the past days of December, pressured by weak fundamentals, in spite of maintenance in southwest China.

12-18-2024 18:31:00

Synthetic ammonia prices drop on weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), October 17, 2024--Synthetic ammonia prices dropped in past days of October, on account of further sufficient supply and weaker demand.

10-17-2024 14:08:35

MAP market slack dragged by weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), September 3, 2024--Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) market was slack after moving at high levels in August, dragged by weak fundamentals.

09-03-2024 16:02:00

Synthetic ammonia prices correct down on weaker fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), July 16, 2024--Synthetic ammonia prices corrected downward after early-mid July on weaker supply-demand fundamentals.

07-16-2024 17:18:45

Synthesis ammonia price to decline on weaker supply-demand fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2024-- It is predicted that demand for synthesis ammonia will decline as the peak demand season for fertilizer comes to an end.

05-22-2024 14:58:09

Compound fertilizer quotations to up on bullish fundamentals

China compound fertilizer industry has entered in the peak season, and the prices are predicted to rise in the short run.

03-14-2024 16:18:16

Compound fertilizer prices fluctuate at high levels

Shandong (JLC), November 14, 2023—the prices of compound fertilizer fluctuated at high levels amid rising feedstock prices, with all parties in the market operating cautiously.

11-14-2023 16:09:50

China synthetic ammonia prices up on firm fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), November 13, 2023--Synthetic ammonia prices moved up in October, thanks to falling supply together with rising demand.

11-13-2023 14:01:29

Northern China potassium sulfate prices rise on healthier fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), August 16, 2023--Domestic potassium sulfate prices moved up in northern China market, higher than that in southern China, with the spread of the two of about CNY100/mt.

08-16-2023 14:47:22

China synthetic ammonia prices slip amid weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), June 14, 2023---China synthetic ammonia prices went downward after stagnating at a low level from June.

06-15-2023 09:08:00

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