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China’s Mannheim-process potassium sulfate market face pressure amid multiple headwinds

Shandong (JLC), May 14, 2026--China’s potassium sulfate prices remained elevated recently, while Mannheim producers continued to struggle with profound structural pressures.

05-14-2026 17:56:19

Tight supply, weak demand to cap potash market in May

Shandong (JLC), May 7, 2026—China’s potassium chloride market is expected to remain in a high-level stalemate with narrow fluctuations in May, driven by tightening supply and weakening demand.

05-07-2026 13:03:00

China urea market diverges as futures rally contrasts with stable spot prices

Shandong (JLC), April 28, 2026--China’s urea spot market remained stable amid steady industrial demand and policy controls, while futures prices surged on external sentiment, creating a diverge.

04-28-2026 17:00:15

Japan’s sudden earthquake has limited impact on China’s sulfur market

Shandong (JLC), April 22, 2026 – A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the coast of northeastern Japan on April 20, with a focal depth of approximately 10 kilometers. The epicenter was located at 39.8

04-22-2026 13:58:37

China's synthetic ammonia prices stay weak in early Q1, then surge in Mar

Shandong (JLC), April 14, 2026--China’s synthetic ammonia prices remained depressed through January and February, then climbed sharply in March, as supply tightened and demand recovered.

04-14-2026 15:59:07

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

Sulfuric acid market strengthens on favorable cost, demand, supply dynamics

Shandong (JLC), March 19, 2026—In March 2026, China’s sulfuric acid market experienced a price surge driven by a confluence of cost-push from surging sulfur prices, robust demand support from downstre

03-19-2026 14:03:54

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 to move sideways in Feb

Shandong (JLC), January 29, 2026--China’s urea market is expected to move sideways in February amid sustained oversupply and mixed cost support, alongside sentiment improvement globally.

01-29-2026 17:05:00

China’s compound fertilizer market set to pull back

Shandong (JLC), December 15, 2025--China’s compound fertilizer market is expected to pull back amid weakening cost support, soft fundamentals and policy-driven market adjustments.

12-15-2025 17:55:00

China’s sulfuric acid industry sees both weakening margins and demand

Shandong (JLC), December 12, 2025—China’s sulfuric acid (sulfur-based) market prices are on an uptrend starting from the fourth quarter of 2025, amid its surging feedstock prices. Sulfur prices have s

12-12-2025 18:28:17

China MAP market: cost surge meets soft demand

Shandong (JLC), October 28, 2025—Recently, domestic MAP market remained deadlocked under dual pressures of soaring costs and weak demand, with short-term stalemate likely to persist, while long-term t

10-28-2025 15:32:57

China MOP market range-bound amid oversupply

Shandong (JLC), October 21, 2025—Recently, China's potassium chloride (MOP) market showed regional divergence, with prices stabilizing amid slowing inventory growth and weak downstream demand, while t

10-21-2025 13:03:00

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 compound fertilizer market weakens in early Sep

Shandong (JLC), September 9, 2025--China compound fertilizer prices moved down in early September compared with August due to weak support from both costs and demand.

09-09-2025 17:43:33

China’s DAP prices stabilize in policy-constrained, cost-driven market

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025--China’s DAP prices moved sideways in early August, amid high feedstock prices, stable exports and weak domestic demand.

08-14-2025 15:29:08

Potassium chloride market price on range-bound move

Shandong (JLC), August 13, 2025—China’s potassium chloride market price moved range-bound on the whole from late July, with market transaction reaching a standstill.

08-13-2025 08:39:11

Synthetic ammonia market sees persistent sluggishness

Shandong (JLC), June 19, 2025--In recent days, China’s synthetic ammonia market experienced downturn amid softening cost, ample supply, and subdued demand.

06-19-2025 14:32:54

Mar urea exports up MoM, down YoY

Shandong (JLC), April 24, 2025--China urea exports totaled 2,300 mt in March 2025, increasing by 64.29% month on month but decreasing by 45.24% year on year, with the total export value of $510,000.

04-24-2025 17:18:34

China phosphate fertilizer market in stalemate on high cost, dim demand

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2025--China phosphate fertilizer prices went range-bound amid robust cost support and weak demand recently during the week to April 11.

04-16-2025 15:58:00

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