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SOP (Potassium Sulfate) Price Trend and Forecast
SOP (Potassium Sulfate) Price Trend and Forecast
Regional Price Overview
Get the latest insights on price movement and trend analysis of SOP (Potassium Sulfate) in different regions across the world (Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa).
The domestic potassium sulphate market continued to rise in mid-February, and the spot price increased slightly. On February 17, the average domestic SOP prices were 4,333.33 RMB/ton, up 4.84% from the beginning of the month. Domestic potash fertiliser production is currently ramping up, and the results are promising.
In the early stages, the supply of potash fertiliser firms using the domestic resource technique increased, the price of salt lake and Zangge potassium chloride remained consistent, and the volume steadily increased, but market supply was still limited and supply was quite tight.
The domestic industry's load position is currently relatively low, and the overall operating rate is less than 50%. Potassium sulphate is also in short supply on the spot market. On the cost front, there is now a positive influence. Following the early winter storage, the traders' supply has been depleted. Because of the recent adoption of the domestic potash fertiliser contract, current market trade has picked up, and merchants have a positive attitude.
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About
SOP refers to Sulphate of Potash which is a mixture of both potash and sulfur. The general composition for Sulphate of Potash involves 51% soluble potash and about 18% sulfur. It also includes traces of metals like calcium and magnesium. SOP is majorly used as a fertilizer and acts as an excellent source of potassium and sulfur nutrients. It is a low-chloride type of a fertilizer that aids the plants to resist diseases and pests.
Product Details
| Report Features | Details |
| Product Name | SOP |
| Industrial Uses | Sulphate of Potash, Potassium Sulphate |
| Chemical Formula | K2SO4 |
| Synonyms | Fertilisers, Glass manufacturing, Mining, Propellant |
| Molecular Weight | 174.259 g/mol |
| Supplier Database | Agrico Canada L.P, Ameropa Australia Pty Ltd, Archean Group, AG CHEMI GROUP s.r.o, AgroLiquid, ArrMaz Gulf Chemicals, Ltd. |
| Region/Countries Covered | Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Iran, Thailand, South Korea, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, UAE, Israel, Hongkong, Singapore, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Australia, and New Zealand Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece North America: United States and Canada Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru Africa: South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco |
| Currency | US$ (Data can also be provided in local currency) |
| Supplier Database Availability | Yes |
| Customization Scope | The report can be customized as per the requirements of the customer |
| Post-Sale Analyst Support | 360-degree analyst support after report delivery |
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Production Processes
- Production of SOP (Sulphate of Potash) by Decantation process
SOP (Sulphate of Potash) is produced by Decantation process where Langbeinite is treated with a concentrated solution of Potassium chloride which results in the precipitation of potassium sulphate. The precipitated potassium sulphate is then separated by decantation. SOP can also be prepared by Mannheim Process.
Methodology
The displayed pricing data is derived through weighted average purchase price, including contract and spot transactions at the specified locations unless otherwise stated. The information provided comes from the compilation and processing of commercial data officially reported for each nation (i.e. government agencies, external trade bodies, and industry publications).
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