Cal 17 futures deals clear for CSX, PRB 8800 in US OTC coal market

摘要

Players were thinking long term in the US over-the-counterthermal coal markets on Friday, with Cal 17 futures deals clearing forboth the Powder River Basin 8,800 Btu/lb and Central Appalachian(CSX) rail contracts. A PRB 8800 Cal 17 futures deal was seen to clear Friday at $10.15/st.The trade was 5 cents lower than the last time the contract cleared onJanuary 7 at $10.20/st.