• 1 April 2026
  • Market: Fertilizers, Ammonia, Nitrogen, Sulphur & Sulphuric Acid

Hear Argus’ essential analysis of the impact of the Middle East conflict on sulphur and ammonia markets, focusing on production, logistical constraints, price surges across both daily and weekly price assessments, trade flow developments, the potential for permanent changes to supply and trade dynamics, key takeaways and what to watch out for next.

Join Mike Nash, Senior Editor – Fertilizers, Ruth Sharpe, Global Editor - Ammonia and Maria Mosquera, Global Editor – Sulphur Products as they discuss these topics in the latest episode of Argus' Fertilizer Matters podcast series.

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Key questions answered in this podcast:

  • Why is the Middle East so important for global sulphur and ammonia supply?
  • Which sulphur and ammonia production facilities have been affected?
  • How has this conflict constrained supply of sulphur and ammonia?
  • How have the markets responded with regard to sentiment, and in particular prices?
  • How have Argus daily sulphur and ammonia price assessments reacted - what are the key price points and how far have they risen?
  • What aspects of the market reaction have been most surprising – and why does this feel so different to previous crises?
  • Could this conflict lead to permanent changes to supply and trade flows?
  • What are the key takeaways and what should we watch out for next?

 

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