Last week (January 18th -1 22), the Chinese chemical fertilizer wholesale price index (CFCI) fell slightly. January 25, cfci 1905.70, chain fell 18.37 points, a decrease of 0.95%; fell 129.32 points, the decline range is 6.35%; than the base period fell 47.317, a decrease of 19.89%. January 25, Chinese compound fertilizer retail price index (CCRI) 2417.49, chain fell 20.27, decline in 0.83%; than the base period fell 29.22 points, a decrease of 1.19%.
Supply: domestic prices low, winter slow progress, fertilizer market continued weak. Domestic urea market sentiment increased, turnover or difficult to improve. Diammonium market continued downturn trend early, before the holiday is not variable. K, downstream inquiry more, general cargo trade of potash. Compound fertilizer, take the goods than the early improvement.
Demand: urea market demand is fatigued and weak, industrial procurement quantity is limited; diammonium market, trading was light, lower procurement cautious; potash Northeast market inquiry, ask phenomenon of goods increased, turnover improved slightly; compound fertilizer for winter storage progress backward than in previous years, northeast demand larger, but other areas demand bleak.
International market: fertilizer prices in the international market, most of the region continued to decline. The urea, trading was light, many prices continued weakness; decline in most of the area of the international price of diammonium; potash, concussion glides, trading in the doldrums.
In summary, the fertilizer poor performance of the overall market, before the Spring Festival is not variable. Domestic urea recent lack of positive, is expected to continue to market pressure lowered; phosphate fertilizer, the price with firm give priority to; potassium fertilizer supply is adequate, difficult to digest inventory, short-term prices continue to keep steady consolidation, fertilizer raw material support is weak, lack of demand, weak prices.