Thermal coal price stability. As the hot weather around the power plant will also usher in the peak electricity load. Shanxi coal prices slightly up market, the range of 10-20 yuan / ton, the latter was not much room to adjust. Mengxi coal region began to return to work, take the cargo of coal a good high cards, but the price up through the pre-process, is now the ceiling, continue up the space. 4000 card following a low card take the goods of the weaker coal prices dropped slightly. Although the coastal port stocks rebound, but mainly the weather conditions cause, the trend of coal prices continue to fall may be affected by hot weather delay. Other coal companies take the cargo area is relatively stable, prices and stabilize the main.
Price of coking coal market as a whole remained stable. The downstream steel market to stabilize, demand, or more generally, the overall is still weak. In this case, whether it is steel or an independent self-coking plant coking plant, are more cautious on the procurement of raw materials, coking coal shipping business is not smooth, have a slight backlog of business inventories, but not a significant effect on the price also made so basic to stable coal-based. However, recently picked up by the impact of thermal coal demand, coal production, transportation are affected to some extent in some areas there are signs of market price of coking coal, Shanxi, Shaanxi and other parts of the price of coal prices up slightly.
Anthracite market running smoothly. Recently entered the downstream market demand for urea and other chemical off-season, only the implementation of the off-season tariff rates to support export market slightly, but overall speaking, signs of declining demand is quite obvious. Smoke-free lump coal prices rise early contrarian, but also the embodiment of the current game on the upstream and downstream, is expected to top of this situation will continue to continue cattle for some time, short-term prices will continue high anthracite steady. PCI coal market price temporarily stable.
The current low profitability of the downstream steel mills, more cautious on the procurement of raw materials, restricted by the downturn in the downstream market, injection coal to take the goods from the previous month decline, particularly in the South to accept the goods the customer will decline significantly, the market began to pressure injection coal, the price being more stable. (Jing Tong)