TABLE 6 | ||||||||
PRICE QUOTATIONS FOR MAJOR NITROGEN COMPOUNDS AT END OF PERIOD | ||||||||
(Dollars per short ton) | ||||||||
2014 | 2015 | |||||||
Compound | June | December | June | December | ||||
Ammonium nitrate, free on board (f.o.b.) Corn Belt1 | 400-405 | 350-360 | 335-340 | 285-295 | ||||
Ammonium sulfate, f.o.b. Corn Belt1 | 280-305 | 290-310 | 300-325 | 265-290 | ||||
Anhydrous ammonia: | ||||||||
F.o.b. Corn Belt1 | 570-650 | 570-640 | 505-590 | 445-470 | ||||
F.o.b. Gulf Coast2 | 540 | 565 | 460 | 420 | ||||
Diammonium phosphate, f.o.b. central Florida | 430-440 | 425-435 | 430 | 380-390 | ||||
Urea: | ||||||||
F.o.b. Corn Belt,1 prilled and granular | 380-420 | 360-385 | 380-415 | 265-295 | ||||
F.o.b. Gulf Coast, granular2 | 350-395 | 322-333 | 290-360 | 225-230 | ||||
1Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Ohio. | ||||||||
2Barge, New Orleans, LA. | ||||||||
Source: Green Markets. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices