SteelHome Express:Coke Price Increased by 100 Yuan/t in Northeast China On August 15, coke price increased by 100 yuan/t in Northeast China. Of this, coke price in Heilongjiang Qitaihe area increased by 100 yuan/t. The ex-factory price of second grade metcoke was 2250 yuan/t. High-quality second grade metcoke price was 2280 yuan/t. And third grade metcoke price was 2150-2170 yuan/t. In Fushun area, the purchasing price of coke in major steel mills increased by 100 yuan/t. The purchasing price of second grade metcoke was 2395 yuan/t. And the purchasing price of third grade metcoke was 2282 yuan/t. In Yingkou area, the purchasing price of standard first grade metcoke delivered to plants was 2270 yuan/t. And the purchasing price of second grade metcoke delivered to plants was 2220 yuan/t. In Anshan area, first grade metcoke (dry basis) delivered to plants was 2550 yuan/t while the ex-factory price of standard first grade metcoke was 2400 yuan/t. It is understood that leading steel mills in Fushun area raised coke price by 100 yuan/t. And coke price has increased by 300 yuan/t. At present, new coke price in some steel mills hasnâ??t been decided. In Yingkou area, major steel mills have accepted coke price increase but they donâ??t issue a statement. In North and East China, most coking plants are optimistic about coke market while some of them has raised coke price, which supports coke market in Northeast China. Subscribe SteelHome website to read the whole article and find more China Iron/Steel market information you're interested in.