Fertilizers, Chemicals

October 09, 2025

Platts updates three Americas urea ammonium nitrate price assessments

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has updated the specifications of three Americas urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) price assessments, effective Oct. 9, 2025.

The updates include the introduction of a new "close" value , and refining and amending specifications such as quality, quantity, basis and location, for the assessments to better reflect market activity.

The revised specifications for the assessments read as follows:

Assessment nameUrea Ammonium Nitrate(32% N) FCA Cincinnati OH $/st Weekly (FUANK04)
Quality:32% N UAN Solution
Quantity:Minimum 15 st
Basis and location:FCA Cincinnati, Ohio
Timing:Loading from one to 30 days from the date of publication
Frequency:Weekly
Appears in:US Fertilizer Report
Unit of assessment:$/st
Timestamp:4:30pm Sao Paulo, published according to the Sao Paulo publishing calendar

Assessment nameUrea Ammonium Nitrate (32% N) FCA St.Louis MO $/st Weekly (FUANL04)
Quality:32% N UAN Solution
Quantity:Minimum 15 st
Basis and location:FCA St Louis, Missouri
Timing:Loading from one to 30 days from the date of publication
Frequency:Weekly
Appears in:US Fertilizer Report
Unit of assessment:$/st
Timestamp:4:30pm Sao Paulo, published according to the Sao Paulo publishing calendar

Assessment nameUrea Ammonium Nitrate (32% N) FCA Eastern Oklahoma/Coffeyville KS $/st Weekly (FUANN04)
Quality:32% N UAN Solution
Quantity:Minimum 15 st
Basis and location:FCA Eastern OK (Pryor, Verdigris, Enid) and Coffeyville, Kansas
Timing:Loading from one to 30 days from the date of publication
Frequency:Weekly
Appears in:US Fertilizer Report
Unit of assessment:$/st
Timestamp:4:30pm Sao Paulo, published according to the Sao Paulo publishing calendar

The low and high elements of each assessment are standardized to $1/st above and below the assessed close value.

These assessments are published in the Fertecon US Fertilizer Report and are also available on Platts Connect.

Platts originally proposed to update the methodology for the three Americas Urea Ammonium Nitrate price assessments on Aug. 27 in a subscriber note available here. The decision was announced Sept. 11 in a note published here.

Please send any feedback, questions and comments on this proposal to fertilizer@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com.

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