Coal prices across the country fell steadily in mid-August

Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on August 26 show that coal prices across the country have fallen steadily in mid-August. The specific price changes of each kind of coal are as follows:
Anthracite (No. 2 washing block) price 1083.7 CNY/ton, down 3.1 CNY/ton from the previous period, a decline of 0.3%. The price of ordinary blended coal (4500 calories) is 455 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period. The price of Shanxi Dahun (5000 cards) is 510 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period.
Shanxi Youmian (5500 cards) price is 575 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period. The price of Datong blended coal (5800 calories) is 605 CNY/ton, which is the same as the previous period. The price of coking coal (1/3 of coking coal) was 1300 CNY/ton, which was 68.6 CNY/ton lower than the previous period, a decline of 5.0%.
The above data show that in mid-August, except for power coal, the prices of other kinds of coal declined, and anthracite and coking coal continued to fall on the basis of the previous period.
2026-09-20
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