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Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices, Demand and Supply Overview
2025
Base Year
2023-2025
Historical Period
2026-2027
Forecast Period
Market Overview
Zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices in the United States, the highest-cost reporting region, rose 10.2% across 2025, climbing from USD 0.88/KG in Q1 to USD 0.97/KG by Q4 as firm agricultural demand and higher zinc metal costs supported the gain. Globally, the average rose from USD 0.850/KG to USD 0.860/KG, a modest 1.2% gain. For the remainder of 2026, a global average of USD 0.84-0.96/KG is expected, contingent on agricultural demand cycles and zinc concentrate costs.
Zinc sulfate heptahydrate is a water-soluble crystalline compound that provides a vital source of zinc for plants, animals, and humans. The largest pull comes from micronutrient fertilisers and agricultural use, followed by animal feed additives, water treatment, pharmaceuticals, and electroplating. Zinc metal costs, seasonal agricultural demand cycles, and the strength of fertiliser and pharmaceutical consumption all feed into the price.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Price Forecast for 2026
The balance of supply and demand for zinc sulfate heptahydrate through the rest of 2026 leans modestly firm across most regions. Agricultural demand from the key spring season supports buying, while feed additive consumption holds steady. The main upside risk is firmer zinc metal prices alongside higher energy and sulfuric acid costs. The main downside risk is soft fertiliser demand and ample Asian supply that cap gains in price-sensitive markets.
| Region | 2026 Price Range (USD/KG) | Outlook |
| Global Average | 0.84 - 0.96 | Agricultural demand and zinc costs drive a mixed-to-firm tone |
| United States | 0.94 - 1.06 | Farm micronutrient demand keeps it the highest-priced market |
| China | 0.70 - 0.82 | Ample domestic capacity keeps it the cheapest source |
| Germany | 0.88 - 1.00 | Steady agricultural and pharmaceutical demand supports the tone |
| India | 0.76 - 0.88 | Balanced production and growing farm demand hold a firm middle |
For the Quarter Ending March 2026
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices Q1 2026:
- United States: USD 0.99/KG
- China: USD 0.76/KG
- Germany: USD 0.95/KG
- India: USD 0.82/KG
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in the United States
US zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.99/KG in Q1 2026, up 2.1% from USD 0.97/KG in Q4 2025, the highest among the tracked markets. Steady demand from agriculture and animal nutrition supported the tone. Supply constraints from higher zinc concentrate costs and cautious distributor inventories kept the market firm through the quarter.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q1 2026 in the United States?
Firm agricultural and animal nutrition demand kept procurement active through the spring season. Higher zinc metal and sulfuric acid feedstock costs raised the production floor steadily. Cautious distributor inventory management limited spot availability, reinforcing the upward price trend.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in China
Chinese zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.76/KG in Q1 2026, up 2.7% from USD 0.74/KG in Q4 2025, the lowest among the tracked regions. Ample production capacity and a modest uptick in export demand supported a cautious recovery. Domestic supply conditions remained comfortable through the quarter.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q1 2026 in China?
Modest post-holiday export demand provided a floor below which sellers resisted pricing further. Tight environmental controls at smaller plants reduced output, briefly tightening supply conditions. Ample large-scale domestic capacity kept the recovery gradual and prevented any sharp price gains.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in Germany
German zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.95/KG in Q1 2026, up 2.2% from USD 0.93/KG in Q4 2025. Steady demand from agricultural formulators and specialty pharma buyers supported buying. Firmer sulfur and energy costs lifted production expenses, reinforcing the modest gain through the quarter.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q1 2026 in Germany?
Steady agricultural and pharmaceutical demand maintained consistent buying interest through the quarter. Firmer sulfur feedstock and energy costs raised the production cost floor noticeably. Logistical repositioning by distributors ahead of the spring season provided additional price support.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in India
Indian zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.82/KG in Q1 2026, up 2.5% from USD 0.80/KG in Q4 2025. Robust agricultural demand from fertiliser blending units and micronutrient makers drove buying. Domestic production ran steadily, holding supply adequate without creating surpluses.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q1 2026 in India?
Agricultural demand from fertiliser blending units picked up ahead of the planting season. Firmer zinc metal costs raised the production floor across domestic manufacturers steadily. Steady export demand prevented inventory build-up, supporting the firmer tone in the market.
For the Quarter Ending December 2025
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices Q4 2025:
- United States: USD 0.97/KG
- China: USD 0.74/KG
- Germany: USD 0.93/KG
- India: USD 0.80/KG
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in the United States
US zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.97/KG in Q4 2025, supported by steady agricultural and animal feed demand. Supply constraints from higher zinc costs and distributor caution maintained firm sentiment. The average held near USD 0.97/KG into year-end.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q4 2025 in the United States?
Consistent agricultural and animal nutrition demand met higher zinc metal feedstock costs, supporting prices through the quarter. Cautious inventory management by distributors kept spot availability lean, reinforcing the firm tone near USD 0.97/KG.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in China
Chinese prices averaged USD 0.74/KG in Q4 2025, easing on the quarter. Subdued fertiliser sector demand and ample domestic capacity weighed on market sentiment. Competitive pricing among producers intensified, holding the average near USD 0.74/KG into year-end.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q4 2025 in China?
Subdued fertiliser demand and ample production capacity eased prices through the quarter. Competitive pricing among domestic producers held the market near USD 0.74/KG, the lowest among the regions.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in Germany
German zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.93/KG in Q4 2025, steady on the quarter. The market was supported by consistent demand from agriculture, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical sectors. Firmer sulfur and energy costs provided a floor, holding the average near USD 0.93/KG.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q4 2025 in Germany?
Consistent agricultural and pharmaceutical demand met firmer sulfur feedstock costs, supporting prices through the quarter. The market held near USD 0.93/KG into year-end.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in India
Indian zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices averaged USD 0.80/KG in Q4 2025, soft but stable. Weak downstream demand from fertiliser blenders and sufficient inventories weighed on prices. Adequate production and competitive domestic supply held the market near USD 0.80/KG.
Why did the price of Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate change in Q4 2025 in India?
Weak fertiliser blender demand and sufficient inventories eased prices through the quarter. Adequate production maintained a well-supplied market near USD 0.80/KG.
Quarterly Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Price Trends
Global zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices held broadly steady with a mild upward tilt across the six-quarter window. The average was USD 0.850/KG in Q1 2025, eased slightly to USD 0.845/KG in Q2, then firmed to USD 0.858/KG in Q3 on seasonal agricultural demand. The average closed at USD 0.860/KG in Q4 2025 and reached USD 0.880/KG by Q1 2026, a net gain of about 3.5%. The US led the rise, while China softened through the year.
| Quarter | Price (USD/KG) | QoQ Change | Direction |
| Q1 2026 | 0.880 | +2.3% | ↑ Rising |
| Q4 2025 | 0.860 | +0.2% | ↑ Rising |
| Q3 2025 | 0.858 | +1.5% | ↑ Rising |
| Q2 2025 | 0.845 | -0.6% | ↓ Falling |
| Q1 2025 | 0.850 | - | - Stable |
| Q2 2026 | In Progress | - | - In Progress |
What was Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Price in 2025?
Zinc sulfate heptahydrate prices showed strong regional divergence through 2025. The global average opened at USD 0.850/KG in Q1 and closed at USD 0.860/KG in Q4, a modest full-year gain of about 1.2%. Firm agricultural and animal nutrition demand lifted prices in developed markets, zinc metal cost fluctuations created volatility, and ample Chinese and Indian capacity kept the global average anchored.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in the United States in 2025
US prices rose from about USD 0.88/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.97/KG by Q4, a gain of 10.2%, the strongest in the dataset. Firm agricultural demand from precision farming and micronutrient fertiliser programmes drove consistent offtake. Higher zinc metal costs and lean distributor inventories reinforced the climb.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in China in 2025
Chinese prices fell from roughly USD 0.80/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.74/KG by Q4, a decline of 7.5%, the steepest in the dataset. Subdued fertiliser and chemical demand, combined with ample domestic production capacity, kept the market in surplus. Competitive pricing among producers limited recovery attempts through the year.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in Germany in 2025
German prices firmed from about USD 0.88/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.93/KG by Q4, a gain of around 5.7%. Consistent agricultural and pharmaceutical demand supported buying all year. Firmer sulfur feedstock and energy costs provided a sustained floor below the market.
Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Prices in India in 2025
Indian prices fell from roughly USD 0.85/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.80/KG by Q4, a decline of 5.9%. Weak demand from fertiliser blending units and sufficient inventories weighed on the market. Adequate production and competitive domestic pricing kept the decline gradual through the year.
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Key Questions Answered in the Report
Agricultural micronutrient fertilisers take the largest share, correcting zinc deficiency in soils and supporting crop yields. It is also widely used in animal feed supplements, water treatment, electroplating, and pharmaceutical preparations. Agricultural demand drives most of the consumption.
The Q1 2026 average was USD 0.99/KG in the United States, USD 0.76/KG in China, USD 0.95/KG in Germany, and USD 0.82/KG in India, mostly on a contract to FOB basis. The United States remains the highest-priced market.
The global average was broadly flat, rising from USD 0.850/KG in Q1 2025 to about USD 0.860/KG in Q4, a full-year gain of around 1.2%. Regional divergence was sharp, with the US gaining strongly while China and India eased on ample supply.
Three factors drove the divergence: firm agricultural demand and tight distributor inventories in the US, subdued fertiliser sector demand and ample capacity in China and India, and firmer zinc metal and sulfuric acid costs in Europe.
The global average is expected in the USD 0.84 to 0.96/KG range for the rest of 2026, assuming agricultural demand stays firm and zinc metal costs hold, barring a sharp change in supply conditions.
The United States sits highest on robust agricultural demand and lean inventories, Germany and India hold a firm middle on steady demand, and China prices lowest on large low-cost capacity.
This report is updated monthly. For real-time pricing intelligence, contact the Expert Market Research team directly.
Prices respond mainly to zinc metal and sulfuric acid feedstock costs, seasonal agricultural demand, and the pace of fertiliser and feed sector procurement. Energy costs and environmental regulations can amplify short-term moves across regions.
China leads on volume with large low-cost capacity, followed by India, North America, and Europe. Because output depends on zinc-bearing materials and sulfuric acid, any shift in zinc ore supply or energy costs ripples across markets within one to two quarters.
Buyers can use quarterly trends and forecasts to time contracts, choose between fixed-price and index-linked supply, and build cover ahead of peak agricultural seasons. Regional price gaps also help teams weigh alternative supply geographies when local material turns costly.
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