Statistical Bureau: In mid-May, the price of power coal in China rose steadily.

Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on May 24 show that the trend of coal prices across the country was divided in mid-May, with an average rise and fall. The specific price changes of each kind of coal are as follows:
Anthracite (No. 2 washing block) price is 1090 CNY/ton, which is 3.3 CNY/ton lower than the previous period, and the decline is 0.3%. The price of
ordinary blended coal (4500 cards) was 463.3 CNY/ton, up 1.3 CNY/ton from the previous period, an increase of 0.3%.
Shanxi Dahun (5000 cards) price was 518.3 CNY/ton, up 3.3 CNY/ton from the previous period, an increase of 0.6%.
Shanxi Youmian (5500 cards) price is 580 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period. The price of Datong blended coal (5800 calories) is 615 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period. The price of
coking coal (1/3 coking coal) is 1350 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period.
The above data show that coking coal prices remained stable in mid-May, anthracite prices fell, and power coal prices rose steadily.
2026-10-01
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