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Urea
URE · Fertilizers · CME · Quoted in USD/t
385.00 USD/t
-3.64 (-0.94%) today
— · CI Indication
Origin markets
Origin spread 40.00 /tBenchmark: Granular urea, FOB Middle East. The same tonne prices differently by origin — freight, quality, sanctions and policy set the differential.
| Origin | Basis | Price | vs benchmark | Market note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
🇸🇦 Arab Gulf Middle East · swing supplier | FOB AG | 385.00 | Benchmark | The seaborne reference for granular urea |
🇷🇺 Baltic Russia · top exporter | FOB Baltic | 363.00 | -22.00 (-5.7%)stable | Discounted despite no formal sanctions — payment and freight friction |
🇪🇬 Egypt Egypt · Europe-facing | FOB Egypt | 393.00 | +8.000 (+2.1%)narrowing | Gas-supply interruptions ration output — Europe pays up |
🇺🇸 US Gulf delivered USA · import market | CFR NOLA (barge) | 403.00 | +18.00 (+4.7%)stable | Barge market premium; corn-season demand pulses |
🇨🇳 China China · export-quota bound | FOB China | 373.00 | -12.00 (-3.1%)stable | Quota releases swing the whole market when Beijing opens the door |
Differentials are indicative desk assessments over the live benchmark — 90-day spread trend shown per origin.
Track physical flows on the live vessel map →Open
388.64
Day High
389.73
Day Low
380.05
Prev Close
388.64
1W
-2.05%
1M
+2.57%
1Y
+25.96%
5Y
+17.00%
Exchange
CME
6-month range
Annualised volatility 12%Low 278.21Now 385.00 · 63%High 446.88
Forward curve
Indicative term structure · Contango
Spot
385.00
USD/t
3M
391.93
+1.80%
6M
395.52
+2.73%
12M
409.09
+6.26%
18M
420.95
+9.34%
24M
435.87
+13.21%
In other units
Converted from 385.00 USD/t · indicative FX
USD/kg
0.385
USD/lb
0.175
EUR/t
354.20
CNY/t
2,791.25
About Urea
Urea is traded in the fertilizers segment, with price discovery referenced against CME. The chart above shows the trailing 6-month indicative price path. Physical parcels of Urea can be sourced or placed through the Off Market desk, listed openly on the Marketplace, or intermediated by a specialist broker.
FertilizersCMEUSD/t-0.94% today
Top producers
1. Russia2. Middle East3. China4. Egypt
Principal uses
- Nitrogen fertilizer
- DEF/AdBlue
- Resins