Fertilizers, Chemicals

May 19, 2026

Platts proposes to amend domestic China granular sulfur CFR China River assessment to EXW Zhenjiang effective July 1

Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, proposes to amend the basis for its existing CFR China River (granular) (Yuan/mt) domestic sulfur assessment (AGRNA00) to ex-works Zhenjiang, effective July 1, 2026.

The proposed change to an ex-works basis is intended to reflect typical domestic trade transactions in the country.

The specifications of the assessment are as follows:

Current specifications Proposed Specifications
Assessment Name

Granular Sulfur CFR China River

 Granular Sulfur EXW Zhenjiang (Yuan/mt)
Bulk Quality

Granular product in bulk

 Granular product in bulk
Quantity

1,000 - 10,000 mt

 1,000 - 10,000 mt
Timing

Loading 1-30 days forward

 Loading 1-30 days forward
Basis and Location CFR China River EXW Zhenjiang Port, China River
Timestamp

4:30 PM Penang time

 4:30 PM Penang time
Unit

Yuan/mt

 Yuan/mt
Frequency

Every Thursday

 Every Thursday

The assessment follows the Penang holiday calendar and is published in the Sulfur Market report and in the fixed page FEA0349.

Please submit any feedback, comments or questions about this proposal to fertilizer@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com by June 1, 2026.

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.