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Petroleum Coke

PC · Energy Minerals · OTC · Quoted in USD/t
104.50 USD/t
-0.860 (-0.82%) today
· CI Indication

Origin markets

Origin spread 39.50 USD/t

Benchmark: Fuel-grade 6.5% S, FOB US Gulf — the seaborne reference. The same tonne prices differently by origin — freight, quality, sanctions and policy set the differential. Deep dive

OriginBasisPricevs benchmarkMarket note
🇺🇸
US Gulf Coast
USA · ~30 Mt/yr exports
FOB USGC104.50BenchmarkReference grade; refinery supply steady
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Black Sea
Russia · ~5 Mt/yr
FOB Taman86.00
-18.50 (-17.7%)widening
Sanctions discount — payment friction, buyer pool limited to price-sensitive cement
🇸🇦
Jubail
Saudi Arabia · growing
FOB Jubail100.50
-4.000 (-3.8%)stable
Mid-sulphur; strong pull from Indian cement
🇻🇪
José Terminal
Venezuela · spot only
FOB José77.50
-27.00 (-25.8%)narrowing
Deepest discount — quality variability and compliance risk priced in
🇮🇳
West Coast India
India · top import market
CFR WC India117.00
+12.50 (+12%)widening
Delivered basis — freight over USGC; cement kiln demand

Differentials are indicative desk assessments over the live benchmark — 90-day spread trend shown per origin.

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Open
105.36
Day High
105.35
Day Low
103.98
Prev Close
105.36
1W
+1.17%
1M
-3.55%
1Y
+20.24%
5Y
+3.36%
Exchange
OTC

6-month range

Annualised volatility 12%
Low 78.60Now 104.50 · 66%High 117.96

Forward curve

Indicative term structure · Contango

Spot
104.50
USD/t
3M
105.61
+1.06%
6M
106.90
+2.30%
12M
109.35
+4.64%
18M
113.06
+8.19%
24M
115.64
+10.66%

In other units

Converted from 104.50 USD/t · indicative FX

USD/kg
0.105
USD/lb
0.047
EUR/t
96.14
CNY/t
757.63

About Petroleum Coke

Petroleum Coke is traded in the energy minerals segment, with price discovery referenced against OTC. The chart above shows the trailing indicative price path. Physical parcels of Petroleum Coke can be sourced or placed through the Off Market desk, listed openly on the Marketplace, or intermediated by a specialist broker.

Energy MineralsOTCUSD/t-0.82% today
Top producers
1. USA (Gulf Coast)2. China3. India4. Russia
Principal uses
  • Cement kilns & power
  • Anodes for aluminium smelting
  • Steel & TiO2