Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook
Overview
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service is your reliable and proven source of quarterly unbiased, independent short-term potash price forecasts and actionable market intelligence on regional market dynamics, including supply, demand and trade.
We empower market participants to make informed business decisions. Use the service to:
- Inform your business plans: Get accurate, reliable and actionable insight on short- and medium-term developments.
- Mitigate risk to your business: Stay up to date with potential regulations, policy changes and challenges.
- Access comprehensive market data: Examine extensive raw data to assist your research and planning.
- Find your next big opportunity: Our independent market data and expert insight help you identify future opportunities
Key features
Potash price forecasts
Potash prices are forecasted for the next three months and the next three quarters (covering Vancouver fob, FSU fob, Southeast Asia cfr, Brazil cfr, Europe cfr €/t)
Country/regional analysis and outlook - Demand
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service includes country and region focused analysis and outlook for demand, covering Brazil, USA, China, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Northwest Europe, South Africa and Australia
Country/regional analysis and outlook - Supply
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service includes country and region focused analysis and outlook for supply, covering USA, Canada, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Israel, Spain, UK, Jordan, China, Laos and Chile
SOP Market outlook
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service includes an SOP market outlook, focusing on China, Taiwan, Pakistan, US, Australia and Europe
New capacity analysis (MOP and SOP)
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service incudes analysis of new capacity (planned/under-construction) for the year ahead and up to 2026, listing company, location, expected date and capacity alongside additional insights and notes
Agriculture market analysis
The service includes analysis of the agriculture market, including crop fundamentals and the outlook for corn, soybean, wheat and rice prices
Production maintenance analysis
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service includes analysis of production curtailments/losses and sales reductions
Macroeconomic outlook
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service provides analysis of the macroeconomic outlook, including the GDP growth forecast for major fertilizer-consuming countries and regions
Freight analysis
The Argus Quarterly Potash Outlook service incorporates analysis of relevant freight developments, covering ocean freight, barge (US) and rail (Germany).
Customers that benefit
Below are examples of clients that use this service:
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Producers and suppliers
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Traders
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Agricultural producers including palm oil
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Shipping and port authorities
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Procurement teams
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Industry analysts
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Governments
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Financial institutions including bankers and investors
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Wholesalers
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Co-ops and retailers
Product specifications
Key price assessments
Argus potash price assessments are recognised by the market as trusted and reliable indicators of the real market value. Explore some of our most widely used and relevant price assessments.