{"id":55712,"date":"2026-01-31T11:31:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T05:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=55712"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:31:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T05:31:53","slug":"domestic-coal-prices-hold-steady-as-secl-auctions-anchor-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=55712&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Domestic coal prices hold steady as SECL auctions anchor market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Domestic non-coking coal prices remained unchanged w-o-w, with 5,000 GCV assessed at INR 5,750\/t and 4,500 GCV at INR 4,800\/t. Steady supply from SECL auctions kept sentiment stable. On 27 January 2026, SECL offered 1,716,050 t and allocated 915,200 t, with most bulk mid-CV grades clearing close to floor prices amid selective buying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domestic non-coking coal prices remained unchanged w-o-w, with 5,000 GCV assessed at INR 5,750\/t and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55713,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[313],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iron-steel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1769837496",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1?v=1769837496",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1?v=1769837496",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1?v=1769837496",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1?v=1769837496",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1769837496",1280,720,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1769837496",1280,720,true],"covernews-slider-full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?resize=1115%2C715&ssl=1?v=1769837496",1115,715,true],"covernews-slider-center":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?resize=800%2C500&ssl=1?v=1769837496",800,500,true],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1?v=1769837496",1024,576,true],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?resize=540%2C340&ssl=1?v=1769837496",540,340,true],"covernews-medium-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1?v=1769837496",400,250,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Biz Trend 24","author_link":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/author\/online24"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?cat=313&#038;lang=en\" rel=\"category\">Iron &amp; Steel<\/a>","tag_info":"Iron &amp; Steel","comment_count":0,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biztrend24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-2026-01-31T113117.936.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1?v=1769837496","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60589,"url":"https:\/\/biztrend24.com\/?p=60589&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":55712,"position":0},"title":"India: Domestic non-coking coal prices rise w-o-w on firm auction bids","author":"Biz Trend 24","date":"March 14, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Domestic non-coking coal prices increased INR 150-250\/t w-o-w, as per BigMint's assessment. 4,500 GCV rose to INR 5,150\/t, while 5,000 GCV increased to INR 6,250\/t exw-Bilaspur, supported by active participation in the recent SECL auction and firm bids for higher grades. 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