China’s return spells caution for urea market

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English - June 26, 2020 00:00 - 4 minutes - 6.8 MB
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The rally in urea prices is expected to slow as China resumes exports following the end of its domestic season. The market has been able to ride out the coronavirus slump so far but a seasonal slowdown in the coming months would be the real test for producers.

ICIS editors Julia Meehan and Deepika Thapliyal discuss how Brazil and India would be the key regions to determine market trend.