Overview

Work smarter with robust 24-month sulphur price forecasts alongside the short-term outlook and balance for supply, demand and trade.

We empower market participants to make informed business decisions. Use the service to:

  • Inform your business plans: Get robust and actionable market intelligence and forecasts through our expert analysts and statistical price modelling.
  • Mitigate risk to your business: Stay up to date with the impact of CBAM, regulations, policy changes and market volatility.
  • Access comprehensive market data: Examine extensive raw data and incorporate into your reports.
  • Find your next big opportunity: Our independent market data and expert insight help you identify and capitalise on future opportunities.

Key features

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Sulphur price forecasts (24-months)

Our expert-led 12-month price forecasts are enriched with 24-month forecasts using statistical price modelling. Prices forecast: China cfr, Brazil cfr, North Africa cfr, Indonesia cfr, Middle East fob, Black Sea fob, Vancouver fob, Baltic fob

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Supply and demand balance

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service includes analysis of the supply and demand balance for major markets

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Country/regional analysis and outlook

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service includes region focused analysis, covering Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America, Russia and central Asia, Western Europe, Mediterranean

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New capacity analysis

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service incudes analysis of new capacity (planned/under-construction) for the year ahead, listing company and project, location, expected date, capacity as well as additional insights and project notes

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Freight analysis

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service incudes analysis of relevant freight developments, and their impact on the sulphur market outlook

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Production maintenance analysis

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service includes production maintenance analysis, covering the company, period of maintenance, sulphur capacity (t/yr) and notes on the status

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Macroeconomic outlook

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service provides analysis of the macroeconomic outlook, including GDP and currencies analysis for major fertilizer-consuming countries and regions

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Related markets analysis

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service incorporates analysis of related markets including sulphuric acid, natural gas and crude oil

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Enhanced graphics and visualisation

The Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service incorporates insightful visuals to highlight and bring key data to life

Customers that benefit

Anyone with exposure to the global sulphur market will find the Argus Monthly Sulphur Outlook service essential. Below are examples of clients that use this service:
  • Producers and suppliers  

  • Traders 

  • Energy and utilities companies

  • Producers of metals and battery materials 

  • Shipping and port authorities

  • Procurement teams

  • Industry analysts 

  • Governments 

  • Financial institutions including bankers and investors 

  • Wholesalers 

  • Co-ops and retailers