Platts Market Data - Coal

The Platts Market Data - Coal dataset provides access to the full breadth and depth of our coal market data, including benchmarks and contract price assessments. With this dataset you have access to a robust, transparent, and proven methodology allowing you to access the best possible reflection of market value, on the day, in a variety of regions.

You can utilize this dataset to gain insight into the true market value of coal, as well as understand the drivers behind market shifts. Additionally, you have access to our team of specialist editors who maintain a daily connection with the market, ensuring that we understand the events that affect the markets and you.

This dataset includes:
  • Daily and weekly assessments and indexes for international coal trading
  • Nearbys - NYMEX data for Central Appalachian coal
  • Futures - NYMEX data for Central Appalachian coal
  • Asia Pacific and Atlantic thermal coal
  • Southeast Asia Thermal coal marker (SEAT)
  • Northeast Asia Thermal coal Index (NEAT)
  • European Blended Price (EBP)
  • Central Appalachian (CAPP)
  • Powder River Basin (PRB)
  • Illinois Basin
  • US thermal coal netbacks for FOB US East Coast, FOB US Gulf Coast
  • FOB export assessments for FOB Baltimore, FOB Hampton Roads, FOB New Orleans, FOB Long Beach, FOB Oakland, FOB Vancouver

Vendor information

At S&P Global Energy, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Energy coverage includes oil and gas, power, petrochemicals, metals, agriculture, shipping and more.
  • Primary Entity TypeCoal
  • Geographic CoverageGlobal
  • Industry CoverageEnergy and Utilities
  • History Initiated1990
  • Earliest Significant Coverage2010
  • Point In TimeYes
  • Point In Time DetailsOffers the timestamp of when a specific price is assessed or corrected
  • Delivery ChannelAPI, Cloud, Feed
  • Delivery PlatformAPI, AWS Data Exchange, Databricks Delta Sharing, FTP, Snowflake
  • Reporting FrequencyIntraday
  • Dataset LatencyIntraday

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