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China Issues Phosphate Quotas to Rein in Fertilizer Exports

China is rolling out a quota system to limit exports of phosphates, a key fertilizer ingredient, in the second half of this year, analysts said, citing information from the country’s major phosphate producers.
 
The quotas, set well below year-ago export levels, would expand China’s intervention in the market to keep a lid on domestic prices and protect food security while global fertilizer prices are hovering near record highs.
 
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