Sunflower oil market. Ukraine // Week 19
The Ukrainian sunflower oil market has been under pressure due to low interest from major buyers and uncertainty over the future of the Grain Corridor.
Commodity markets
Coal market // Week 19
Quotes for imported thermal coal continue to decline in West Europe.
Steel scrap market // Week 19
ISM sources report ballooning purchases of imported steel scrap by Turkish buyers this week.
Market of complex and potash fertilizers // Week 19
Demand for phosphates remains strong in Ukraine. Note that Dnipro Mineral Fertilizer Plant plans to resume production of NP 10:32 and NP 8:22 next week.
Nitrogen fertilizer market // Week 19
The market for Egyptian urea has been inactive this week due to lower demand in Europe and falling prices in Brazil and the US.
Market of complex and potash fertilizers // Week 18
In Latin America, demand for phosphate fertilizers remains low, with MAP prices gradually decreasing.
Nitrogen fertilizer market // Week 18
Egyptian urea consumers continue to show high activity. Reportedly, KIMA sold 3,000 t of granular fertilizer at $366/t FOB Egypt in late April.
Steel scrap market // Week 18
Buying interest in imported steel scrap looks rather moderate in Turkey.
Coal market // Week 18
Export prices keep going down on the world coal market.
Iron ore market // Week 18
Quotes for imported iron ore keep going down in China in May.