28-month forward price of Richards Bay coal (USD/tonne) - South Africa - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward Richards Bay coal prices
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In international coal derivatives markets, the 28-month forward price of Richards Bay coal was 124.802 USD/tonne on 27 October 2026, compared to 124.792 on 26 October. This constitutes an increase of 0.01 percent.
Sample. In this daily series, there are 3,867 observations. The time range covered by the series goes from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here are some statistics computed on the entire sample: the forward price had a mean of 93.434 USD/tonne; it reached a maximum of 296.495 USD/tonne on 5 September 2022; it reached its minimum of 37.750 USD/tonne on 15 January 2016.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 127.020 |
| 2026-10-26 | 124.792 |
| 2026-10-27 | 124.802 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 28-month forward price of Richards Bay coal |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | USD/tonne |
| Source | FetchSeries Research (FSR); estimates from FSR energy-market model |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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