Tag Archive | "stockpiles"

Bargain Hunting will pave the way for Potash’s Rebound

Thursday, January 21, 2010

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News Despite a bleak 2009, brokerage Credit Suisse released a note that is very bullish on the 2010 outlook for potash.  During the last bull-run, high crop prices and limited potash supplies drove the price of the nutrient up to US$ 1,000 per tonne, from $150.  Currently, [...]

Stockpiles weighing on Potash Prices

Sunday, January 17, 2010

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Potash Investing News North American potash producers believe the potash market is due for a rebound after a dismal 2009, but analysts claim that potash prices will be sluggish to rebound in 2010. Last month, Belarusian Potash Company reached a deal to sell about one million tonnes of potash to [...]

For the New Year, Optimism Permeates Potash Market

Friday, January 8, 2010

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News Potash producers are confident that the bottom has been hit; and 2010 will be a year of gradual improvement. Potash prices more than halved in 2009 as the effects of the recession rippled through the agriculture industry.  Grain and food prices collapsed, and farmers in developing [...]

Potash stockpiles at record high

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News Sluggish demand world-wide due to the global financial squeeze has left potash stockpiles at all-time highs as potash miners fail to adequately adjust prices.  Farmers, especially those finding it hard to get bank financing, may not be buying as much costly fertilizer as they face lower [...]

Steady potash stockpiles fuel production cuts

Thursday, March 19, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News According to the latest data form the Fertilizer Institute, potash inventories at North American producers are 42 per cent higher than the previous five-year average. North American potash shipments in the month of February were down 80 per cent from the same month period a year [...]

Potash gains investor confidence

Friday, November 14, 2008

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News Potash Corp shares rose 3 per cent to $85.99 on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday after the company said it earned more in the third quarter than it did in all of 2007, its record year. Profits climbed five-fold to $1.24 billion, or $3.93  per [...]

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