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Coal News and Markets

Week of February 22, 2004

Coal Prices and Earnings (updated February 23)

For the trading week ended February 20, the following average spot coal prices were added::

Central Appalachia (12,500 Btu, 1.2 SO2, CSX) $49.65 per short ton, up from $46.50
North Appalachia (13,00Btu <3.0 SO2) $38.75 per short ton, unchanged
Illinois Basin (11,800 Btu, 5.0 SO2) $26.50 per short ton, unchanged
Powder River Basin (8,800 Btu, 0.8 SO2) $6.50 per short ton, unchanged
Uinta Basin (11,700 Btu, 0.8 SO2) $25.00 per short ton, unchanged



Coal Production (updated February 9)

The latest production data added were for January 2004: 91,043 thousand short tons (preliminary).


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