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Daily Review of Liquid Ammonia on August 11 / Author/Source: Date: 2016-08-12 Clicks: 19 On August 11, the domestic liquid ammonia market remained relatively stable today. The price of liquid ammonia in southern Jiangsu is falling; in northern Jiangsu, the price is 1810–1830 yuan per ton, while in southern Jiangsu it is 2050 yuan per ton ； The liquid ammonia market in Shandong region has seen a price increase of 20 yuan; the cash price at factories in northern Shandong is 1690–1750 yuan per ton, while in Linyi the price is 1820–1850 yuan per ton upon acceptance ； In the Anhui region, the price of liquid ammonia remains stable; it is 1830–1880 yuan per ton in northern Anhui, while the price in southern Anhui is 2120 yuan per ton. Future outlook: The situation in the downstream urea market shows no signs of improvement; in most areas, there is no longer any demand for urea from agricultural purposes. Due to weak industry performance, factories that produce industrial compound fertilizers as well as those in the rubber sheet industry face restrictions on purchasing urea as a raw material. With weak end-demand and ample supply in the region, the liquid ammonia market is expected to remain range-bound. Liquid ammonia market conditions in various regions: In the Shandong region, prices of liquid ammonia in northern Shandong saw a tentative increase of 20 yuan, while prices in Linyi remained stable for now. The mainstream cash price in northern Shandong is 1,690–1,750 yuan per ton, while the mainstream acceptance-based price in Linyi is 1,950–2,000 yuan per ton. The actual transaction price is around 1,810–1,850 yuan per ton, and sales are progressing fairly well. In the Jiangsu region, the liquid ammonia market remains stable in northern Jiangsu, while prices are expected to drop by 50 yuan in southern Jiangsu. Currently, the mainstream transaction price for acceptance in northern Jiangsu is between 1,810 and 1,830 yuan per ton, while the premium grade costs 1,960 yuan per ton. In southern Jiangsu, the price is 2,050 yuan per ton, and sales are performing fairly well. The market price of liquid ammonia in Anhui region remains weak but stable overall. Currently, the prevailing acceptance price in northern Anhui is 1,980–2,030 yuan per ton, with actual transaction prices ranging from 1,830–1,880 yuan per ton. In southern Anhui, the acceptance price is 2,120 yuan per ton, while the actual transaction price can be negotiated to a large extent depending on the quantity purchased. The liquid ammonia market in Hebei region is seeing a steady upward trend of 20 yuan, with Shijiazhuang remaining stable for now. Currently, the prevailing acceptance price for liquid ammonia in the Shijiazhuang area is 1,670 yuan per ton, while in the Hengshui area it is 1,720 yuan per ton. Negotiations are possible for larger orders. In the Cangzhou area, the price at the factory is 1,760 yuan per ton, and sales are progressing well. (China Agricultural Inputs Media Network)