January 08 News On January 8, the average ex-factory price of 52% powder potassium sulfate in Mannheim was 3,950–4,100 yuan/ton, down by 50 yuan/ton. Market procurement of potassium sulfate remained dominated by rigid demand restocking, and the overall trading atmosphere continued to be subdued. Chempricehub Analysis on Potassium Sulfate Bull-Bear Score: -1.5 The average ex-factory price of potassium sulfate fell by 50 yuan/ton to 3,950–4,100 yuan/ton, a decline of approximately 1.25%. Market procurement was mainly driven by rigid demand restocking, and the trading atmosphere remained subdued, indicating weak demand and relatively sufficient supply, which significantly weighed on spot prices. The downward pressure on prices primarily stemmed from insufficient terminal demand and a lack of speculative procurement, and the weak trend may persist in the short term.