Timely and reliable data for the phosphate supply chain

Objective data and insight for a complete view of the phosphate supply chain

As the energy transition accelerates and fertilizer markets face ongoing pressure, access to timely, reliable data is essential. CRU sheds light on complex factors affecting each step of the supply chain, from supply fluctuations for phosphate rock to end-use demand for lithium iron phosphate batteries.

Partner with us to access in-depth market analysis, price assessments and forecasts that support effective strategies and decision-making.

Our Fertilizer Week services deliver weekly price assessments, market news and trade flow insights for each step in the phosphate supply chain, so you are always kept up to speed. We provide in-depth coverage of upstream exploration and mining of phosphate rock as well as timely analysis of operational factors influencing production and capacity, including construction of new facilities, restarts, acquisitions and shutdowns.

Our analysts also cover the production of phosphoric acid and ammonia for use in downstream fertilizers, and our Specialty Phosphate and Battery Value Chain services offer deeper insight into downstream demand drivers, particularly for lithium iron phosphate batteries and the implications for manufacturers of changing policies and market uncertainty.

Track and anticipate volatile price dynamics with reliable data

With CRU, access trusted data that helps you navigate fluctuations in fertilizer commodity markets. We track over 60 prices throughout the supply chain for phosphate rock, phosphoric acid, DAP/MAP, TSP/SSP and NPK.

Underpinning our commitment to integrity, our price assessments and forecasts are based on robust methodologies in line with IOSCO Principles. With our data, you will be equipped to make confident negotiations, transactions and procurement strategies.

Make confident decisions with next-level asset data

With CRU’s Asset Services, you can access accurate, up-to-date cost and emissions data for phosphate rock and phosphate fertilizers. We offer granular insight on raw materials prices as well as analysis of production, business and future costs so you can effectively plan sourcing strategies and manage margins. Get in touch to learn how our data can inform your decisions and drive your success.