35-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 35-month forward price of Richards Bay coal was 122.192 USD/tonne on 12 October 2026, compared to 119.926 on 9 October 2026. This represents an increase of 1.89 percent.
Sample. The daily time series displayed in the figure has 3,856 observations. The series covers the time range extending from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: the forward price recorded its highest level of 293.286 USD/tonne on 5 September 2022; it recorded a minimum of 37.453 on 16 February 2016; it had an average value of 93.487.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 120.068 |
| 2026-10-09 | 119.926 |
| 2026-10-12 | 122.192 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 35-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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