China's coal prices rose steadily in mid-March: NBS

According to National Bureau of Statistics, China's coal prices rose steadily in mid-March. Detailed prices changes are as follows:
 
The price of anthracite (2# washed middle-sized) was 1141.7 Yuan/mt, up 3.4 Yuan/mt or 0.3% compared with last issue.
The price of common mixed coal (CV4500) was 474.4Yuan/mt, up 4.4Yuan/mt or 0.9% compared with last issue.
The price of Shanxi general mixed coal (CV5000) was 525 Yuan/mt, up 2.5 Yuan/mt or 0.5% compared with last issue.
The price of Shanxi premium mixed coal (CV5500) was 580 Yuan/ mt, up 2.5 Yuan/mt or 0.4% compared with last issue.
The price of Datong mixed coal (CV5800) was 625 Yuan/mt, up 2.5 Yuan/mt or 0.4% compared with last issue.
The price of coking coal (1/3 coking coal) was 1350 Yuan/mt, the same as last issue.
 
The above data showed that China's coking coal prices remained stable in min-March. The thermal coal prices continued to rise and anthracite prices changed from falling to rising.
 
In addition, China's coke prices (secondary coke) in the mid-March was reported at 1905.4 yuan /mt, down 68.5 Yuan/mt or 3.5% compared with last issue.