NBS: China's coal prices continued to weaken in mid-December

According to National Bureau of Statistics, China's coal prices continued to weaken in mid-December. Detailed prices changes are as follows:
 
The price of anthracite (2# washed middle-sized) is 1206.7 Yuan/mt, down 15.2 yuan/mt or 1.2% compared with last issue.
 
The price of common mixed coal (CV4500) is 477.5 Yuan/mt, down 2.5 Yuan/mt or 0.5% compared with last issue.
 
The price of Shanxi general mixed coal (CV5000) is 537.5 Yuan/mt, down 2.5 Yuan/mt or 0.5% compared with last issue.
 
The price of Shanxi premium mixed coal (CV5500) is 570 Yuan/ mt, the same with last issue.
 
The price of Datong mixed coal (CV5800) is 637.5 Yuan/mt, down 2.5 Yuan/mt or 0.4% compared with last issue.
 
The price of coking coal (1/3 coking coal) is 1350 Yuan/mt, the same with last issue.
 
The above data show that China's coal prices have fallen steadily in mid-December.