Fertiliser Prices
There was a general increase in the average price of blended fertilisers between May and June, with price movements varying between different specifications. Bagged 20:10:10 prices averaged £250/tonne in June, £3/tonne (1.2%) more than the price in the previous period, and 12.1% more than the average price in June 2009 of £223/tonne.
There was a £26/tonne (11.1%) fall in the average price of (bagged) 34.5% AN between May and June to £208/tonne. However, the average price in June 2009 stood at £173/tonne, £35/tonne (16.8%) lower when compared to the latest data.
|
Product / Price Range (£/tonne) |
May 2010 |
June 2010 |
June 2009 |
|
15:15:20 Blended (bags) |
291-302 |
311-322 |
286-296 |
|
15:15:20 Blended (bulk) |
285-296 |
305-316 |
280-290 |
|
17:17:17 Blended (bags) |
309-315 |
323-330 |
288-294 |
|
17:17:17 Granular (bags) |
316-322 |
331-337 |
296-302 |
|
20:10:10 Blended (bags) |
240-253 |
246-254 |
218-228 |
|
20:10:10 Blended (bulk) |
234-247 |
240-248 |
208-222 |
|
25:05:05 Blended (bags) |
229-237 |
241-248 |
194-199 |
|
25:05:05 Blended (bulk) |
214-230 |
226-241 |
174-193 |
|
46% N Urea (bags) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
46% N Urea (bulk) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
34.5% N AN (bags UK) |
230-238 |
205-210 |
170-175 |
Prices are based on 20-25 tonne load for payment the month
following (£ per tonne delivered)
Source: Farmbrief