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Average Price of U.S. Coal Exports
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Table 8.  Average Price of U.S. Coal Exports
(Dollars per Short Ton)
Continent and Country of Destination July - September 2008 April - June 2008 July - September 2007 Year to Date
2008 2007 Percent Change
North America Total  45.52 45.13 54.49 46.58 47.92 -2.8
   Canada1  43.26 43.11 54.35 43.99 47.43 -7.3
   Dominican Republic  - - - - 79.70 -
   Jamaica  321.94 50.80 40.98 75.12 40.22 86.8
   Mexico  106.86 100.12 63.04 99.25 64.38 54.2
   Other2 78.77 148.52 48.86 79.96 47.87 67.0
South America Total  153.05 111.40 86.68 118.91 86.32 37.8
   Argentina  168.31 191.33 91.61 147.27 91.18 61.5
   Brazil  164.33 118.17 87.60 127.75 88.55 44.3
   Chile  46.17 53.89 46.24 48.88 34.51 41.6
   Other2 59.83 49.95 46.26 55.46 48.21 15.0
Europe Total  117.16 116.19 80.25 107.61 81.24 32.5
   Austria  113.52 98.88 39.92 98.49 39.92 146.8
   Belgium  105.36 112.47 76.89 101.88 82.01 24.2
   Bulgaria  346.54 106.71 104.14 140.32 113.98 23.1
   Croatia  121.72 129.11 110.22 125.76 94.08 33.7
   Denmark  58.97 - - 59.53 - -
   Federal Republic of Germany  92.87 99.54 74.47 89.27 70.64 26.4
   Finland  228.30 233.14 91.63 218.03 92.44 135.9
   France  119.46 114.03 87.42 106.59 86.78 22.8
   Ireland  81.65 92.14 - 87.10 66.42 31.1
   Italy  132.83 102.23 92.96 107.13 95.31 12.4
   Netherlands  105.45 94.89 67.89 92.00 73.09 25.9
   Poland  164.35 148.28 96.64 146.62 87.43 67.7
   Portugal  60.78 60.78 54.20 60.72 54.08 12.3
   Romania  116.99 112.02 62.33 108.05 58.48 84.8
   Russia  1,235.90 - 39.90 1,235.90 39.91 NM
   Slovakia  117.86 103.87 92.03 110.74 92.16 20.2
   Slovenia  144.41 - 80.40 144.41 80.74 78.8
   Spain  98.00 96.71 92.67 96.78 93.25 3.8
   Sweden  68.89 104.88 92.81 91.08 95.20 -4.3
   Turkey  235.96 213.82 90.00 187.52 88.11 112.8
   Ukraine  146.82 146.44 98.66 131.35 98.66 33.1
   United Kingdom  84.59 107.04 72.38 87.45 70.53 24.0
   Other2 149.36 79.11 58.85 111.47 75.81 47.0
Asia Total  192.77 153.70 92.92 156.23 86.87 79.8
   India  257.46 192.08 148.63 198.79 98.18 102.5
   Korea, South  148.94 184.11 55.82 152.28 67.09 127.0
   Saudi Arabia  115.48 45.93 40.09 84.71 39.55 114.2
   Other2 146.03 126.92 64.33 129.13 66.26 94.9
Oceania & Australia Total  60.35 40.78 40.93 48.44 40.93 18.4
   Other2 60.35 40.78 40.93 48.44 40.93 18.4
Africa Total  157.50 151.48 71.83 131.30 67.87 93.5
   Algeria  139.59 164.20 90.87 125.87 90.74 38.7
   Egypt  222.70 230.12 92.90 194.97 89.30 118.3
   Morocco  105.76 86.84 47.23 84.04 45.86 83.2
   South Africa  143.96 174.54 87.55 160.96 87.60 83.7
   Other2 51.59 39.94 39.92 41.09 39.93 2.9
U.S. Total  102.51 97.24 72.10 94.93 69.91 35.8
1 Based on the U.S. - Canada Free Trade Agreement; as of January 1990, the U.S. Department of Commerce began reporting statistics on U.S. exports to Canada based on information on imports provided monthly by the Canadian government.
2 Includes countries with coal exports less than or equal to 50,000 short tons in 2007.
- = No data are reported.
NM = Not meaningful due to changes of 500 percent or more.
Note: · Total may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Average price is based on the free alongside ship (f.a.s.) value, including value for shipments of specialty coal not used as a fuel source (about 0.05% of all shipments).
Source: · Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, "Monthly Report EM 545."

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