{"id":579428,"date":"2026-09-22T07:54:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T04:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=579428"},"modified":"2026-09-22T10:57:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T07:57:45","slug":"potash-companies-shares-fall-after-trump-says-u-s-is-working-on-deal-with-belarus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/potash-companies-shares-fall-after-trump-says-u-s-is-working-on-deal-with-belarus","title":{"rendered":"Potash Companies\u2019 Shares Fall After Trump Says U.S. Is Working On Deal With Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Shares of potash fertilizer producers traded on the New York Stock Exchange fell after U.S. President <b>Donald Trump<\/b> said the U.S. was working on a <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/trump-says-u-s-is-working-on-major-deal-to-buy-potash-from-belarus\">deal to purchase potassium chloride<\/a> from Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of trading, shares of Canada\u2019s Nutrien fell 3.31% to $74.54, although immediately after Trump\u2019s statement, the stock dropped as low as $73.06 per share.<\/p>\n<p>Mosaic shares fell 1.67% to $24.07 per share at the close. During the trading session, their price dropped as low as $23.21 per share.<\/p>\n<p>Intrepid Potash shares fell 1.55% to $36.92 per share. The lowest price yesterday was $35.65.<\/p>\n<p>CF Industries shares fell 3.47% to $123.27 per share, with the day\u2019s low at $122.21.<\/p>\n<p>As reported earlier, U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday that work was underway on a major deal to purchase potash from Belarus. He said the price would be significantly lower than what the United States currently pays Canada.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that according to Chinese customs statistics, Belarusian potassium chloride was imported into China at an average price of $337.50 per tonne in August this year, while Canadian potassium chloride was imported at $348.60 per tonne. At the same time, over the first eight months of the year, the average price per tonne of Belarusian product in the statistics was $349.70, compared with $352.50 for Canadian product.<\/p>\n<p>Belarus has not disclosed data on potash fertilizer exports since 2021, while detailed country-by-country export data were not published before 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Belstat data indicate that in 2017-2018, Belarus supplied around 400,000 tonnes of potash fertilizers annually to the United States, measured in terms of active substance (K\u2082O), earning $130 million in 2017 and $160 million in 2018. In 2019-2020, supplies amounted to around 330,000 tonnes annually, measured in terms of active substance. In value terms, exports to the United States amounted to nearly $127 million in 2019 and nearly $101 million in 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shares of potash fertilizer producers traded on the New York Stock Exchange fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. was working on a deal to purchase potassium chloride from Belarus. At the end of trading, shares of Canada\u2019s Nutrien fell 3.31% to $74.54, although immediately after Trump\u2019s statement, the stock dropped as low [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":539910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6ab234fce0a26.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Potash Companies\u2019 Shares Fall After Trump Says U.S. Is Working On Deal With Belarus"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143284,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-579428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579429,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579428\/revisions\/579429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}