

Argus Ammonia
Overview
The Argus Ammonia service is your reliable and proven source of global conventional (grey) and clean (low and zero-carbon) ammonia market intelligence. The service provides independent, highly robust and relied upon reporting of prices, the latest deals and market-moving news, valuable market commentary and actionable insight.
We empower market participants to make informed business decisions through:
- Independent, highly robust and relied upon daily and weekly price assessments
- Up-to-date and timely reporting on international trade, global market developments and consequent price movements
- Insightful and actionable commentary from our ammonia market experts
- Powerful online tools, dashboards and proprietary data
Key features
Key global daily and weekly ammonia price assessments
Industry-leading independent and highly robust daily and weekly ammonia price assessments
Unrivalled methodology
Argus Ammonia is underpinned by the most robust, transparent and credible market-appropriate methodology, developed with the industry to ensure our price assessments are a true reflection of how the markets trade
Market-moving news and insightful commentary
Argus Ammonia provides regular news, commentary and analysis from our expert teams of editors and reporters based across all the key regions in the world
Clean ammonia prices and coverage
Argus Ammonia includes a Carbon-Adjusted Price of Ammonia (CAPA), a modelled weekly price for green ammonia and fuel equivalent pricing, key news and developments, project and vessel tracker datasets
Daily market report
At the end of each trading day Argus publishes a PDF report containing the latest prices, news and market commentary
Concise near-term outlook
Forward-looking analysis including a 30 to 60-day outlook, provided every week
Customers that benefit
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Producers and suppliers
Producers and suppliers leverage Argus for transfer pricing and to index contracts for the processing, procurement and selling of raw materials and finished products
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Traders
Use our market intelligence to identify arbitrage opportunities, to negotiate and carry out deals and contracts
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Energy, utilities and shipping
Use Argus Ammonia prices to analyse hedging, opportunities and risk management strategies in clean ammonia
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Procurement teams
Manage their plans and analyse past performance with our insight
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Industry analysts
Create robust analysis of the competitive landscape, companies' financial performance and investability
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Governments
Use our price assessments for benchmarking, taxation and valuation processes
Product specifications
Argus launched daily ammonia price assessments in March 2021. Our daily prices now include:
- Northwest Europe cfr duty paid/free
- Northwest Europe plus carbon price adjustment (assumes no free credits)
- Northwest Europe plus carbon price adjustment (assumes free credits)
- US Gulf cfr
- East Asia cfr (excl. Taiwan)
- Middle East fob
Benefits of daily price assessments include
- Greater certainty: Increased price frequency gives you immediate clarity for volatile markets
- Lower risk: Additional data points ensure your business calculations are more robust
- Smarter outcomes: Daily data powers the most sophisticated data analysis and algorithmic trading tools
- Increased confidence: We give you access to the largest editorial team with the greatest geographical reach and most rigorous methodological adherence
Selection of key ammonia prices assessed in Argus Ammonia
- Middle East fob
- South East Asia and Australia spot fob
- India cfr
- East Asia (excl. Taiwan) cfr
- Tampa cfr
- Caribbean fob
- US Gulf fob
- Northwest Europe (duty pad/free) cfr
- ICE (Intercontinental Exchange, Inc) launched an ammonia futures contract on 16th January 2023, based on the Argus daily northwest Europe duty free/paid cfr price
- SGX (Singapore Exchange) launched ammonia futures contracts on 2nd October 2023 based on the Argus weekly fob Middle East price and the Argus weekly cfr East Asia (excl. Taiwan) price
- The development of the Argus Ammonia NW Europe CFR Future allows market participants to hedge physical price risk, in a rapidly changing market that is experiencing unprecedented levels of volatility
- Uncertainty and the cost associated with switching to blue or green ammonia from power generation and shipping sectors has triggered interest in a risk management tool as these markets develop
- Clean ammonia project and vessel tracker
- Indian ammonia imports
- Indonesia ammonia export line up
- Middle East ammonia exports
- Turkey ammonia imports
- China ammonia imports
- Algeria ammonia exports
- Spot ammonia sales
- Trinidad and Tobago export line up
- US ammonia export line up
- Morocco ammonia imports
- South Korean imports
- European ammonia imports
- Spot ammonia sales
Argus empower our users with innovative online tools and dynamic dashboards to bring to life the data, news and analysis that we publish, ensuring you have the latest insights at your fingertips.
- The Argus Direct® online platform is your starting point for accessing your subscription, allowing you to track key prices, set up customizable charts and news alerts, download proprietary datasets and pdf publications.
- Argus Workspaces® are customizable and editorially curated dashboards designed to help you analyse commodity markets more effectively, saving you time and enabling faster decision-making. They do this by providing users with engaging and responsive views of Argus information streams - all brought together in one place. They combine Argus’ latest market moving news, expert commentary, and robust price assessments, in an intuitive, immersive and user-friendly view with interactive charts and dynamic content.
Key price assessments
Argus prices are recognised by the market as trusted and reliable indicators of the real market value. Explore some of our most widely used and relevant price assessments.
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Argus HVO price assessments
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Argus LCFS
Argus Asian UCO price assessments
Argus bionaphtha cfr NE Asia
Argus bionaphtha fob ARA
Argus Chicago bleached fancy tallow
Argus European Renewable Gas Guarantee of Origin (RGGO)
Argus European SAF
Argus FAME Ø biodiesel
Argus fob Vietnam wood pellet
Argus European UCO price assessments
Argus Germany inland HVO price assessments
Argus Guarantee of Origin (GOO)
Argus marine biodiesel B24 dob Guangzhou
Argus International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-RECs)
Argus HVO price assessments
Argus marine biodiesel B24 dob Singapore
Argus LCFS
Argus Asian UCO price assessments
Argus bionaphtha cfr NE Asia
Argus bionaphtha fob ARA
Argus Chicago bleached fancy tallow
Argus European Renewable Gas Guarantee of Origin (RGGO)
Argus European SAF
Argus FAME Ø biodiesel
Argus fob Vietnam wood pellet
Argus European UCO price assessments
Argus Germany inland HVO price assessments
Argus Guarantee of Origin (GOO)
Argus marine biodiesel B24 dob Guangzhou
Argus International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-RECs)
Argus HVO price assessments
Argus marine biodiesel B24 dob Singapore
Argus LCFS
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