USGC petcoke markets rise then fall as coal prices drop

摘要

US Gulf Coast petcoke markets rose initially and then fellthis past week as a decline in seaborne thermal coal prices left themarket in flux.FOB prices in the low $70s/mt for high sulfur petcoke and low $80sfor mid-sulfur petcoke were heard in the early part of the week, butthose prices disappeared as the week went on the back of weakerSouth African thermal coal prices, which have dropped 15% sinceNovember 10.