Fertilizers, Chemicals

April 16, 2025

Platts to discontinue five US urea price assessments July 1

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Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will discontinue five US urea price assessments, effective July 1, 2025.

This decision follows a review of the US fertilizer market, trade flows and their relevance to the international urea market:

SymbolAssessment
FUREM04Urea FOB USEC
FUREE04Urea FOB Quad Cities/East Dubuque
FUREG04Urea FOB Ottawa/Pekin IL
FUREL04Urea FCA Donaldsonville/Waggaman
FUREK04Urea FOB Houston TX

These discontinuations were previously outlined in a proposal note (opens in a new tab)published on March 21.

The last publication date for these assessments will be June 26, 2025.

These assessments are currently published in the US Fertilizer Report and on Platts Connect.

Please send any feedback, questions and comments to fertilizer@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com. For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing. Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.