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Potassium Sulfate Price in China Slips 0.2% to USD 592.34/tonne

Potassium Sulfate in China was quoted at USD 592.34/tonne on 2026-09-03, down on the week but up 10.7% year on year.

Published 2026-09-07 · market: China

Potassium Sulfate in China was priced at USD 592.34/tonne as of 2026-09-03, a weekly fall of 0.2% from USD 593.72/tonne on 2026-08-27. Over the month the price declined 1.0% from USD 598.20/tonne on 2026-08-04, and over the quarter it fell 1.9% from USD 604.03/tonne on 2026-06-05. Year on year the price is up 10.7% from USD 535.06/tonne on 2025-09-03.

The 52-week high stands at USD 605.84/tonne, recorded on 2026-06-16. The 52-week low of USD 503.85/tonne was reached on 2025-11-11.

According to Claight market monitoring, Salt Lake Luoke entered summer maintenance on 2026-07-07 and other producers began scheduled plant maintenance. The same monitoring showed sulfuric acid prices remained high, creating significant cost pressure on Mannheim-process production.

Claight market monitoring shows domestic compound fertilizer plants operated at low rates and restricted restocking to small, as-needed quantities as of 2026-07-17. This constrained downstream demand for the nutrient.

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Prices are Claight's own series for Potassium Sulfate in China, 282 observations to 2026-09-03. Every figure in this report is computed from that series; percentage moves compare the same quoted market with itself. Causes were researched against public sources. Changes and averages are Claight Analysis.