Feb 1995 - Nov 2024: 104.520 (277.98%)
Description: Coal (Australia), thermal GAR, f.o.b. piers, Newcastle/Port Kembla from 2002 onwards , 6,300 kcal/kg (11,340 btu/lb), less than 0.8%, sulfur 13% ash; previously 6,667 kcal/kg (12,000 btu/lb), less than 1.0% sulfur, 14% ash
Unit: US Dollars per Metric Ton
Source: International Coal Report; Coal Week International; Coal Week; Bloomberg; IHS McCloskey Coal Report; World Bank.
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Month | Price | Change |
Feb 1995 | 37.60 | - |
Mar 1995 | 38.35 | 1.99% |
Apr 1995 | 37.10 | -3.26% |
May 1995 | 38.77 | 4.50% |
Jun 1995 | 40.77 | 5.16% |
Jul 1995 | 41.05 | 0.69% |
Aug 1995 | 40.88 | -0.41% |
Sep 1995 | 40.93 | 0.12% |
Oct 1995 | 40.97 | 0.10% |
Nov 1995 | 39.59 | -3.37% |
Dec 1995 | 39.35 | -0.61% |
Jan 1996 | 39.37 | 0.05% |
Feb 1996 | 39.28 | -0.23% |
Mar 1996 | 39.01 | -0.69% |
Apr 1996 | 39.33 | 0.82% |
May 1996 | 38.20 | -2.87% |
Jun 1996 | 38.20 | 0.00% |
Jul 1996 | 38.40 | 0.52% |
Aug 1996 | 38.35 | -0.13% |
Sep 1996 | 38.10 | -0.65% |
Oct 1996 | 37.60 | -1.31% |
Nov 1996 | 35.70 | -5.05% |
Dec 1996 | 35.35 | -0.98% |
Jan 1997 | 35.23 | -0.34% |
Feb 1997 | 34.60 | -1.79% |
Mar 1997 | 34.50 | -0.29% |
Apr 1997 | 35.40 | 2.61% |
May 1997 | 35.73 | 0.93% |
Jun 1997 | 34.50 | -3.44% |
Jul 1997 | 35.00 | 1.45% |
Aug 1997 | 36.93 | 5.51% |
Sep 1997 | 37.15 | 0.60% |
Oct 1997 | 37.15 | 0.00% |
Nov 1997 | 33.60 | -9.56% |
Dec 1997 | 31.40 | -6.55% |
Jan 1998 | 31.40 | 0.00% |
Feb 1998 | 33.44 | 6.50% |
Mar 1998 | 31.88 | -4.67% |
Apr 1998 | 31.18 | -2.20% |
May 1998 | 30.28 | -2.89% |
Jun 1998 | 30.00 | -0.92% |
Jul 1998 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
Aug 1998 | 26.20 | -12.67% |
Sep 1998 | 27.09 | 3.40% |
Oct 1998 | 27.10 | 0.04% |
Nov 1998 | 26.10 | -3.69% |
Dec 1998 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Jan 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Feb 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Mar 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Apr 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
May 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Jun 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Jul 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Aug 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Sep 1999 | 26.10 | 0.00% |
Oct 1999 | 25.60 | -1.92% |
Nov 1999 | 25.10 | -1.95% |
Dec 1999 | 25.10 | 0.00% |
Jan 2000 | 25.10 | 0.00% |
Feb 2000 | 25.10 | 0.00% |
Mar 2000 | 25.10 | 0.00% |
Apr 2000 | 25.10 | 0.00% |
May 2000 | 25.60 | 1.99% |
Jun 2000 | 25.60 | 0.00% |
Jul 2000 | 25.60 | 0.00% |
Aug 2000 | 25.60 | 0.00% |
Sep 2000 | 27.15 | 6.05% |
Oct 2000 | 27.15 | 0.00% |
Nov 2000 | 27.15 | 0.00% |
Dec 2000 | 30.75 | 13.26% |
Jan 2001 | 32.10 | 4.39% |
Feb 2001 | 32.10 | 0.00% |
Mar 2001 | 32.60 | 1.56% |
Apr 2001 | 33.50 | 2.76% |
May 2001 | 33.80 | 0.90% |
Jun 2001 | 33.90 | 0.30% |
Jul 2001 | 34.00 | 0.29% |
Aug 2001 | 33.80 | -0.59% |
Sep 2001 | 32.80 | -2.96% |
Oct 2001 | 32.40 | -1.22% |
Nov 2001 | 29.40 | -9.26% |
Dec 2001 | 27.35 | -6.97% |
Jan 2002 | 27.35 | 0.00% |
Feb 2002 | 28.10 | 2.74% |
Mar 2002 | 27.80 | -1.07% |
Apr 2002 | 27.09 | -2.55% |
May 2002 | 26.88 | -0.78% |
Jun 2002 | 24.90 | -7.37% |
Jul 2002 | 23.15 | -7.03% |
Aug 2002 | 22.25 | -3.89% |
Sep 2002 | 22.70 | 2.02% |
Oct 2002 | 24.50 | 7.93% |
Nov 2002 | 24.50 | 0.00% |
Dec 2002 | 24.50 | 0.00% |
Jan 2003 | 24.90 | 1.63% |
Feb 2003 | 25.15 | 1.00% |
Mar 2003 | 24.40 | -2.98% |
Apr 2003 | 23.45 | -3.89% |
May 2003 | 23.30 | -0.64% |
Jun 2003 | 24.10 | 3.43% |
Jul 2003 | 24.35 | 1.04% |
Aug 2003 | 25.33 | 4.02% |
Sep 2003 | 26.70 | 5.41% |
Oct 2003 | 27.50 | 3.00% |
Nov 2003 | 29.91 | 8.76% |
Dec 2003 | 34.00 | 13.67% |
Jan 2004 | 37.75 | 11.03% |
Feb 2004 | 41.75 | 10.60% |
Mar 2004 | 48.94 | 17.22% |
Apr 2004 | 53.25 | 8.81% |
May 2004 | 56.44 | 5.99% |
Jun 2004 | 59.55 | 5.51% |
Jul 2004 | 61.38 | 3.07% |
Aug 2004 | 59.25 | -3.47% |
Sep 2004 | 55.38 | -6.53% |
Oct 2004 | 56.63 | 2.26% |
Nov 2004 | 52.83 | -6.71% |
Dec 2004 | 52.25 | -1.10% |
Jan 2005 | 53.05 | 1.53% |
Feb 2005 | 49.90 | -5.94% |
Mar 2005 | 50.93 | 2.06% |
Apr 2005 | 51.25 | 0.63% |
May 2005 | 51.31 | 0.12% |
Jun 2005 | 51.00 | -0.60% |
Jul 2005 | 50.90 | -0.20% |
Aug 2005 | 49.13 | -3.48% |
Sep 2005 | 45.25 | -7.90% |
Oct 2005 | 42.46 | -6.17% |
Nov 2005 | 38.06 | -10.36% |
Dec 2005 | 38.23 | 0.45% |
Jan 2006 | 43.19 | 12.97% |
Feb 2006 | 47.70 | 10.44% |
Mar 2006 | 49.75 | 4.30% |
Apr 2006 | 52.88 | 6.29% |
May 2006 | 52.60 | -0.53% |
Jun 2006 | 52.38 | -0.42% |
Jul 2006 | 52.75 | 0.71% |
Aug 2006 | 50.94 | -3.43% |
Sep 2006 | 47.10 | -7.54% |
Oct 2006 | 44.05 | -6.48% |
Nov 2006 | 46.00 | 4.43% |
Dec 2006 | 49.75 | 8.15% |
Jan 2007 | 51.29 | 3.10% |
Feb 2007 | 52.90 | 3.14% |
Mar 2007 | 55.38 | 4.69% |
Apr 2007 | 56.12 | 1.34% |
May 2007 | 56.00 | -0.21% |
Jun 2007 | 61.60 | 10.00% |
Jul 2007 | 67.31 | 9.27% |
Aug 2007 | 69.35 | 3.03% |
Sep 2007 | 68.44 | -1.31% |
Oct 2007 | 74.81 | 9.31% |
Nov 2007 | 84.60 | 13.09% |
Dec 2007 | 91.00 | 7.57% |
Jan 2008 | 91.75 | 0.82% |
Feb 2008 | 132.00 | 43.87% |
Mar 2008 | 118.25 | -10.42% |
Apr 2008 | 123.00 | 4.02% |
May 2008 | 133.20 | 8.29% |
Jun 2008 | 159.75 | 19.93% |
Jul 2008 | 180.00 | 12.68% |
Aug 2008 | 158.40 | -12.00% |
Sep 2008 | 150.00 | -5.30% |
Oct 2008 | 108.00 | -28.00% |
Nov 2008 | 92.25 | -14.58% |
Dec 2008 | 78.65 | -14.74% |
Jan 2009 | 79.40 | 0.95% |
Feb 2009 | 75.38 | -5.06% |
Mar 2009 | 61.00 | -19.08% |
Apr 2009 | 63.56 | 4.20% |
May 2009 | 64.50 | 1.48% |
Jun 2009 | 71.38 | 10.67% |
Jul 2009 | 73.80 | 3.39% |
Aug 2009 | 72.50 | -1.76% |
Sep 2009 | 67.64 | -6.70% |
Oct 2009 | 71.07 | 5.07% |
Nov 2009 | 78.80 | 10.88% |
Dec 2009 | 83.10 | 5.46% |
Jan 2010 | 97.00 | 16.73% |
Feb 2010 | 94.19 | -2.90% |
Mar 2010 | 94.38 | 0.20% |
Apr 2010 | 100.15 | 6.11% |
May 2010 | 100.13 | -0.02% |
Jun 2010 | 98.19 | -1.94% |
Jul 2010 | 95.98 | -2.25% |
Aug 2010 | 89.78 | -6.46% |
Sep 2010 | 94.90 | 5.70% |
Oct 2010 | 97.45 | 2.69% |
Nov 2010 | 107.16 | 9.96% |
Dec 2010 | 118.29 | 10.39% |
Jan 2011 | 132.48 | 12.00% |
Feb 2011 | 128.36 | -3.11% |
Mar 2011 | 126.13 | -1.74% |
Apr 2011 | 122.50 | -2.88% |
May 2011 | 119.12 | -2.76% |
Jun 2011 | 120.09 | 0.81% |
Jul 2011 | 120.75 | 0.55% |
Aug 2011 | 120.13 | -0.51% |
Sep 2011 | 123.09 | 2.46% |
Oct 2011 | 119.39 | -3.01% |
Nov 2011 | 113.78 | -4.70% |
Dec 2011 | 111.56 | -1.95% |
Jan 2012 | 116.46 | 4.39% |
Feb 2012 | 117.02 | 0.48% |
Mar 2012 | 107.46 | -8.17% |
Apr 2012 | 103.59 | -3.60% |
May 2012 | 95.83 | -7.49% |
Jun 2012 | 87.19 | -9.02% |
Jul 2012 | 88.24 | 1.20% |
Aug 2012 | 91.00 | 3.13% |
Sep 2012 | 88.96 | -2.24% |
Oct 2012 | 81.85 | -7.99% |
Nov 2012 | 85.89 | 4.94% |
Dec 2012 | 92.88 | 8.14% |
Jan 2013 | 92.77 | -0.12% |
Feb 2013 | 94.94 | 2.34% |
Mar 2013 | 90.98 | -4.17% |
Apr 2013 | 87.76 | -3.54% |
May 2013 | 87.71 | -0.06% |
Jun 2013 | 82.75 | -5.65% |
Jul 2013 | 77.26 | -6.63% |
Aug 2013 | 76.96 | -0.39% |
Sep 2013 | 77.61 | 0.84% |
Oct 2013 | 79.41 | 2.32% |
Nov 2013 | 82.25 | 3.58% |
Dec 2013 | 84.34 | 2.54% |
Jan 2014 | 81.61 | -3.24% |
Feb 2014 | 76.29 | -6.52% |
Mar 2014 | 73.34 | -3.87% |
Apr 2014 | 72.82 | -0.71% |
May 2014 | 73.69 | 1.19% |
Jun 2014 | 71.48 | -3.00% |
Jul 2014 | 68.75 | -3.82% |
Aug 2014 | 68.94 | 0.28% |
Sep 2014 | 65.94 | -4.35% |
Oct 2014 | 63.71 | -3.38% |
Nov 2014 | 62.55 | -1.82% |
Dec 2014 | 62.44 | -0.18% |
Jan 2015 | 61.44 | -1.60% |
Feb 2015 | 69.05 | 12.39% |
Mar 2015 | 64.76 | -6.21% |
Apr 2015 | 56.24 | -13.16% |
May 2015 | 61.19 | 8.80% |
Jun 2015 | 58.96 | -3.64% |
Jul 2015 | 59.90 | 1.59% |
Aug 2015 | 59.14 | -1.27% |
Sep 2015 | 57.65 | -2.52% |
Oct 2015 | 54.26 | -5.88% |
Nov 2015 | 52.47 | -3.30% |
Dec 2015 | 52.21 | -0.50% |
Jan 2016 | 49.02 | -6.11% |
Feb 2016 | 50.27 | 2.55% |
Mar 2016 | 52.21 | 3.86% |
Apr 2016 | 50.69 | -2.91% |
May 2016 | 51.31 | 1.22% |
Jun 2016 | 52.85 | 3.00% |
Jul 2016 | 61.24 | 15.88% |
Aug 2016 | 67.39 | 10.04% |
Sep 2016 | 72.72 | 7.91% |
Oct 2016 | 94.20 | 29.54% |
Nov 2016 | 103.43 | 9.80% |
Dec 2016 | 88.15 | -14.77% |
Jan 2017 | 83.73 | -5.01% |
Feb 2017 | 79.98 | -4.48% |
Mar 2017 | 80.90 | 1.15% |
Apr 2017 | 83.65 | 3.40% |
May 2017 | 74.42 | -11.03% |
Jun 2017 | 81.09 | 8.96% |
Jul 2017 | 87.49 | 7.89% |
Aug 2017 | 98.58 | 12.68% |
Sep 2017 | 97.82 | -0.77% |
Oct 2017 | 97.11 | -0.73% |
Nov 2017 | 96.64 | -0.48% |
Dec 2017 | 100.81 | 4.31% |
Jan 2018 | 106.45 | 5.59% |
Feb 2018 | 105.95 | -0.47% |
Mar 2018 | 96.66 | -8.77% |
Apr 2018 | 93.69 | -3.07% |
May 2018 | 105.29 | 12.38% |
Jun 2018 | 114.33 | 8.59% |
Jul 2018 | 119.57 | 4.58% |
Aug 2018 | 117.34 | -1.87% |
Sep 2018 | 114.16 | -2.71% |
Oct 2018 | 108.73 | -4.76% |
Nov 2018 | 100.73 | -7.36% |
Dec 2018 | 101.37 | 0.64% |
Jan 2019 | 98.56 | -2.77% |
Feb 2019 | 95.42 | -3.19% |
Mar 2019 | 93.12 | -2.41% |
Apr 2019 | 86.77 | -6.82% |
May 2019 | 82.32 | -5.13% |
Jun 2019 | 72.49 | -11.94% |
Jul 2019 | 72.08 | -0.57% |
Aug 2019 | 65.55 | -9.06% |
Sep 2019 | 65.95 | 0.61% |
Oct 2019 | 69.20 | 4.93% |
Nov 2019 | 66.99 | -3.19% |
Dec 2019 | 66.18 | -1.21% |
Jan 2020 | 69.66 | 5.26% |
Feb 2020 | 67.64 | -2.90% |
Mar 2020 | 66.74 | -1.33% |
Apr 2020 | 58.55 | -12.27% |
May 2020 | 52.49 | -10.35% |
Jun 2020 | 52.21 | -0.53% |
Jul 2020 | 51.56 | -1.24% |
Aug 2020 | 50.14 | -2.75% |
Sep 2020 | 54.60 | 8.90% |
Oct 2020 | 58.40 | 6.96% |
Nov 2020 | 64.40 | 10.27% |
Dec 2020 | 83.03 | 28.93% |
Jan 2021 | 86.83 | 4.58% |
Feb 2021 | 86.74 | -0.10% |
Mar 2021 | 94.92 | 9.43% |
Apr 2021 | 92.22 | -2.84% |
May 2021 | 107.04 | 16.07% |
Jun 2021 | 129.97 | 21.42% |
Jul 2021 | 151.97 | 16.93% |
Aug 2021 | 169.58 | 11.59% |
Sep 2021 | 185.69 | 9.50% |
Oct 2021 | 224.51 | 20.91% |
Nov 2021 | 157.48 | -29.86% |
Dec 2021 | 169.65 | 7.73% |
Jan 2022 | 196.95 | 16.09% |
Feb 2022 | 219.78 | 11.59% |
Mar 2022 | 314.04 | 42.89% |
Apr 2022 | 310.85 | -1.02% |
May 2022 | 371.86 | 19.63% |
Jun 2022 | 374.08 | 0.60% |
Jul 2022 | 402.20 | 7.52% |
Aug 2022 | 406.97 | 1.19% |
Sep 2022 | 430.81 | 5.86% |
Oct 2022 | 389.79 | -9.52% |
Nov 2022 | 342.16 | -12.22% |
Dec 2022 | 379.23 | 10.83% |
Jan 2023 | 317.99 | -16.15% |
Feb 2023 | 207.48 | -34.75% |
Mar 2023 | 187.23 | -9.76% |
Apr 2023 | 194.28 | 3.77% |
May 2023 | 160.48 | -17.40% |
Jun 2023 | 139.42 | -13.12% |
Jul 2023 | 140.63 | 0.87% |
Aug 2023 | 152.61 | 8.52% |
Sep 2023 | 162.47 | 6.46% |
Oct 2023 | 142.12 | -12.53% |
Nov 2023 | 126.82 | -10.77% |
Dec 2023 | 141.82 | 11.83% |
Jan 2024 | 124.90 | -11.93% |
Feb 2024 | 124.22 | -0.54% |
Mar 2024 | 131.49 | 5.85% |
Apr 2024 | 134.97 | 2.65% |
May 2024 | 142.01 | 5.22% |
Jun 2024 | 135.10 | -4.87% |
Jul 2024 | 137.55 | 1.81% |
Aug 2024 | 145.76 | 5.97% |
Sep 2024 | 139.20 | -4.50% |
Oct 2024 | 146.63 | 5.34% |
Nov 2024 | 142.12 | -3.08% |