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 stood at 121.398 USD/tonne on 12 October 2026, compared to 119.146 on 9 October 2026. This marks a gain of 1.89 percent.
Sample. There are 3,856 records in the daily time series presented in the plot above. The time span covered by the series is from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Check out a few statistics computed on the whole sample: the forward price reached its minimum of 37.750 USD/tonne on 15 January 2016; it attained a maximum of 296.495 on 5 September 2022; it averaged 93.346.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 119.289 |
| 2026-10-09 | 119.146 |
| 2026-10-12 | 121.398 |
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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; calculations on market data |
| 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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