ISSN-2012-4899

Volume 2

No. 6

June 2010

At the national level, prices of all fertilizer grades declined by 1.10% to 1.60%
from last months levels.

Compared to last years records, prices in June

2010 were lower by 3.85% to 14.05%.

In most regions, price quotations this month were generally lower relative to
those of the previous month.

A. UREA
o The monthly average price at P984.52/sack was
down by 0.1.60% from last months level and by
3.85% from last years price.

Monthly Retail Prices of UREA

Philippines, 2008-2010

P/50 kg
2050
1850
1650

Relative to previous months records, prices in

majority of the regions decreased. However,
prices increased by 0.78% in CAR and by 0.93%
in Zamboanga Peninsula.

1450
1250
1050
850
Dec

Jan

Feb

2008-2009

Mar

Apr

May

June

2009-2010

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B. COMPLETE
o Average price at P1,095.88/sack registered

P/50 kg

Monthly Retail Prices of COMPLETE

Philippines, 2008-2010

decrements of 1.10% from last months level and

1925

10.23% from the previous years record.

1690

o Prices at the regional levels generally posted

reductions from last months quotations. In Bicol
and Eastern Visayas, price increases were

1455
1220
985
750

noted at 0.69% and 0.03%, respectively.

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

2008-2009

Apr

May

June

2009-2010

C. AMMOSUL
o Price at P556.26/sack for the month of June

P/50 kg

2010 fell by 1.14% and 9.28% compared to last

1150

months and last years prices, respectively.

1050

Monthly Retail Prices of AMMOSUL

Philippines, 2008-2010

950

o Relative to the prices last month, Ammosul was

sold cheaper in most regions. However, this
was more expensive in CAR by 1.57% and in
ARMM by 1.64%.

850
750
650
550
450
Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

2008-2009

Apr

May

June

2009-2010

D. AMMOPHOS
o The average price of P959.59/sack dropped by
1.19% from previous months level and by
14.05% from last years record.

P/50 kg

Monthly Retail Prices of AMMOPHOS

Philippines, 2008-2010

1950
1800

o Across regions, prices of Ammophos declined in

14 regions.

Reductions ranged from 0.41% to

12.45%.

Northern

reported

increments

respectively.

Price

1650
1500

Mindanao

and

ARMM

1350

of

and

1.33%,

1200

for

0.57%
Bicol

region

was

unchanged at last months level of P935.00/sack.

1050
900
Dec

Jan

Feb

2008-2009

Mar

Apr

May

June

2009-2010

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Table 1. Average Dealers' Prices of Fertilizers, May 2010 and June 2009-2010*
(peso per sack of 50 kilograms)
Region/Province
(1)

PHILIPPINES

CAR
ILOCOS
CAGAYAN VALLEY
CENTRAL LUZON
CALABARZON
MIMAROPA
BICOL REGION
WESTERN VISAYAS
CENTRAL VISAYAS
EASTERN VISAYAS
ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA
NORTHERN MINDANAO
DAVAO REGION
SOCCSKSARGEN
CARAGA
ARMM

Region/Province
(1)

PHILIPPINES

CAR
ILOCOS
CAGAYAN VALLEY
CENTRAL LUZON
CALABARZON
MIMAROPA
BICOL REGION
WESTERN VISAYAS
CENTRAL VISAYAS
EASTERN VISAYAS
ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA
NORTHERN MINDANAO
DAVAO REGION
SOCCSKSARGEN
CARAGA
ARMM

UREA

Monthly Ave.
Jun-10
Jun-09
May-10

% Change

(2)

(3)

(4)

(2)/(3)
(5)

984.52

1,023.96

1,000.50

-3.85

1,016.04
927.19
885.00
925.82
986.00
1,006.50
1,021.25
891.25
988.91
1,099.79
945.83
975.40
895.50
912.08
930.60
1,353.13

1,005.42
873.75
864.06
903.21
985.50
1,082.75
984.17
926.25
1,057.19
1,210.00
950.00
1,037.56
928.00
889.81
1,012.69
1,753.75

1,008.13
958.13
898.75
975.02
996.00
1,007.00
1,030.00
927.08
1,001.65
1,100.21
937.08
990.07
916.50
925.83
946.88
1,384.38

1.06
6.12
2.42
2.50
0.05
-7.04
3.77
-3.78
-6.46
-9.11
-0.44
-5.99
-3.50
2.50
-8.11
-22.84

AMMOSUL
Monthly Ave.
Jun-10
Jun-09
May-10

(2)/(4)
(6)

(2)

(3)

(4)

556.26
583.00
484.69
473.13
523.00
569.00
686.88
625.00
481.46
544.68
1,016.25
517.50
564.58
481.00
500.63
511.02
569.17

613.18
685.50
509.69
498.44
588.57
717.75
742.19
784.88
525.83
619.44
650.00
529.17
660.85
531.00
526.13
550.31
810.00

562.66
574.00
497.50
490.00
530.32
575.00
687.50
634.38
494.85
553.81
1,130.00
520.00
573.15
487.50
510.00
525.31
560.00

-9.28
-14.95
-4.91
-5.08
-11.14
-20.72
-7.45
-20.37
-8.44
-12.07
56.35
-2.21
-14.57
-9.42
-4.85
-7.14
-29.73

% Change

(7)

(8)

(9)

(7)/(8)
(10)

-1.60

1,095.88

1,220.71

1,108.07

-10.23

-1.10

0.78
-3.23
-1.53
-5.05
-1.00
-0.05
-0.85
-3.86
-1.27
-0.04
0.93
-1.48
-2.29
-1.48
-1.72
-2.26

1,072.08
1,021.25
984.38
1,047.39
1,125.00
1,149.25
1,091.25
1,030.00
1,143.91
1,218.13
1,040.83
1,137.65
1,059.00
1,068.88
1,068.16
1,263.75

1,242.92
1,081.25
1,094.69
1,140.71
1,179.25
1,245.00
1,218.96
1,138.75
1,235.25
1,379.17
1,152.50
1,219.15
1,177.50
1,161.81
1,186.38
1,688.13

1,077.71
1,051.88
1,006.25
1,055.21
1,127.50
1,162.00
1,083.75
1,066.04
1,155.77
1,217.71
1,043.33
1,140.25
1,071.00
1,090.88
1,087.19
1,292.50

-13.74
-5.55
-10.08
-8.18
-4.60
-7.69
-10.48
-9.55
-7.39
-11.68
-9.69
-6.69
-10.06
-8.00
-9.97
-25.14

-0.52
-2.91
-2.17
-0.74
-0.22
-1.10
0.69
-3.38
-1.03
0.03
-0.24
-0.23
-1.12
-2.02
-1.75
-2.22

% Change
(2)/(3)
(5)

COMPLETE
Monthly Ave.
Jun-10
Jun-09
May-10

(2)/(4)
(6)

-1.14
1.57
-2.58
-3.44
-1.38
-1.04
-0.09
-1.48
-2.71
-1.65
-10.07
-0.48
-1.49
-1.33
-1.84
-2.72
1.64

AMMOPHOS
Monthly Ave.
Jun-10
Jun-09
May-10

(7)/(9)
(11)

% Change

(7)

(8)

(9)

(7)/(8)
(10)

959.59
929.00
857.50
835.63
866.50
1,005.83
1,051.00
935.00
879.17
943.61
1,247.92
917.50
1,114.95
924.00
946.13
948.35
1,016.67

1,116.42
1,173.50
1,015.94
988.13
1,055.36
1,251.67
1,195.00
1,075.00
979.38
1,109.17
1,180.00
1,022.50
1,223.94
1,183.00
1,076.63
1,148.44
1,455.00

971.19
944.00
875.63
849.06
878.57
1,014.17
1,060.00
935.00
889.72
965.00
1,425.42
921.25
1,108.61
952.50
951.13
958.13
1,003.33

-14.05
-20.84
-15.60
-15.43
-17.90
-19.64
-12.05
-13.02
-10.23
-14.93
5.76
-10.27
-8.90
-21.89
-12.12
-17.42
-30.13

(7)/(9)
(11)

-1.19
-1.59
-2.07
-1.58
-1.37
-0.82
-0.85
0.00
-1.19
-2.22
-12.45
-0.41
0.57
-2.99
-0.53
-1.02
1.33

* Based on BAS Weekly Cereals and Fertilizer Price Monitoring (WCFPM) covering 5 dealer-respondents per province

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