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| TABLE 7 | ||||||||
| PRICE QUOTATIONS FOR MAJOR NITROGEN COMPOUNDS AT END OF PERIOD | ||||||||
| (Dollars per short ton) | ||||||||
| 2006 | 2007 | |||||||
| Compound | June | December | June | December | ||||
| Ammonium nitrate, free on board (f.o.b.) Corn Belt1 | 255-260 | 250-260 | 325 | 380-385 | ||||
| Ammonium sulfate, f.o.b. Corn Belt1 | 150-152 | 160-165 | 205-240 | 245-250 | ||||
| Anhydrous ammonia: | ||||||||
| F.o.b. Corn Belt1 | 330-355 | 360-385 | 415-450 | 590-620 | ||||
| F.o.b. Gulf Coast2 | 242-245 | 315-320 | 280 | 350 | ||||
| Diammonium phosphate, f.o.b. central Florida | 225-232 | 220-221 | 370-372 | 500 | ||||
| Urea: | ||||||||
| F.o.b. Corn Belt,1 prilled and granular | 232-255 | 295-305 | 350-365 | 465-490 | ||||
| F.o.b. Gulf Coast, granular2 | 190-195 | 265-280 | 318-322 | 435-445 | ||||
| 1Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Ohio. | ||||||||
| 2Barge, New Orleans, LA. | ||||||||
| Source: Green Markets. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program