According to the Guangdong Provincial Information Network fertilizer survey, May 2013 sales dropped in the province of fertilizer, fertilizer market prices compared with last month, fertilizer prices fell, complex hybrid (combined) fertilizer price increases compared to last year, fertilizer prices are lower than last year's 6-11 percent, other varieties of rising or falling in the range of 2 percentage points between. 

First, in May the market retail price of fertilizer varieties 

1, nitrogen: urea 2420 yuan / ton, (last month) fell 50 yuan, down 2.0% year on year (YoY) down 300 yuan, down 11%; ammonium bicarbonate 860 yuan, a decline of 20 yuan, up 2.3%, down 55 yuan, down 6.0%. 

2, phosphate: superphosphate 765 yuan / ton, unchanged, flat year on year. 

3, K: imports of potassium chloride 3565 yuan / ton, up 10 yuan, up 0.3 percent, down 70 yuan, down 1.9%. 

4, compound (B) fertilizers: Low concentration of domestic fertilizer 2395 yuan / ton, up 40 yuan, up 1.7 percent, down 40 yuan, down 1.6 percent; the concentration of domestic fertilizer 3025 yuan / ton, rose 25 yuan, up 0.8 percent, an increase of 15 yuan, up 0.5 percent, the high concentration of domestic fertilizer 3770 yuan / ton, up 135 yuan, up 3.7 percent, an increase of 25 yuan, up 0.7 percent; imports of fertilizer 4865 yuan / ton, down 5 yuan, down 0.1%, down 70 yuan, down 1.4%. 

Second, fertilizer sales in May 

The end of May 2013, the province was 585,000 tons of fertilizer sales were 80,000 tons less than the previous month decreased by 12%. 

1, nitrogen: urea 175,000 tons, an increase of 21%, down 2.8%; ammonium bicarbonate 80,000 tons, an increase of 14%, down 11%. 

2, phosphate: superphosphate 85,000 tons, a decrease of 43%, down 58%. 

3, potash: potassium chloride imports 75,000 tons, unchanged, an increase of 25%. 

4, compound (B) fertilizers: the province sold 170,000 tons, of which 60,000 tons of domestic fertilizer low concentration, a decrease of 7.7%, down 25%; the concentration of domestic fertilizer 45,000 tons, a decrease of 10%, down 18%; high concentration of domestic fertilizer 45,000 tons, a decrease of 50%, down 25%; fertilizer imports 20,000 tons, unchanged, down 20%. 

Third, the forecast next month 

June is off-season fertilizer, Guangdong Province, the province is expected sales and use of fertilizers has decreased, prices fluctuated slightly.