Key facts
- Turkish refiner Tupras awarded its August domestic sulphur e-tender.
- Awarded prices ranged from $849-912/t FCA.
- Prices increased by an average of $153.50/t compared to the previous tender.
- The previous tender was awarded at $650-804/t FCA.
Turkish refiner Tupras awarded its August domestic sulphur e-tender at prices ranging from $849-912/t FCA, an average increase of $153.50/t from its previous tender. The awarded prices were up from the June tender's $650-804/t FCA.
The significant increase in sulphur prices awarded by Tupras indicates rising demand or tighter supply conditions for this key fertilizer component, potentially impacting fertilizer costs for end-users.
Turkish refiner Tupras has awarded its latest August domestic sulphur e-tender in full, with prices ranging from $849 to $912 per tonne FCA for various lot sizes. This represents an average price increase of $153.50 per tonne compared to its previous tender, which was awarded on June 23-24 at prices between $650 and $804 per tonne FCA.
From Izmir, lots ranging from 100 to 700 tonnes, totalling 3,850 tonnes, had a floor price starting at $675/t and were awarded at $909-912/t FCA. From Izmit, lots ranging from 100 to 2,500 tonnes, totalling 16,000 tonnes, were awarded at $849-852/t FCA. From Kirikkale, lots ranging from 100 to 750 tonnes, totalling 2,600 tonnes, were awarded at $876-882/t FCA.