Good response in forward auction in March
07 Apr 2015
April 7: A good demand was witnessed for the offering of coal under forward e-auction scheme of Coal India Ltd (CIL) on coaljunction’s platform during the month of March, according to information available with ICMW.
A total of around 3.16 million tons (mt) coal was offered under the scheme by CIL subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) during the month for delivery during various quarters of 2015-16 of which around 80% or 2.50 mt got allotted.
In forward e-auction only consumers are allowed to participate wherein booking is allowed for delivery during various quarters of a particular financial year from a particular subsidiary whereas in spot auction anyone, including traders, can participate.
In fact in entire 2014-15, only five events of forward auction was held on coaljunction platform wherein a total of 4.96 mt of coal was offered by NEC, MCL and SECL of which 2.82 mt got allotted.
In fact, the response to other events held in May 2014 and June 2014 was extremely poor as only 0.32 mt got allotted from the total offering of 1.80 mt.
Following table provides detail of forward e-auction in March 2015 on coaljunction’s platform by CIL:
Name of subsidiary |
e-Auction Date |
Ex Location |
Offering Period |
Grade |
Size |
Mode of Despatch |
Quantity Offered (t) |
Quantity Sold (t) |
Reserve Price (Rs./t) |
Notified Price (Rs./t) |
Average Price in Rs/Mt |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Talcher |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
45,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Talcher |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
45,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Talcher |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
45,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Talcher |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
45,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Nandira |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Nandira |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Nandira |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Nandira |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) |
G5 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,980.00 |
2,980.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Basundhara |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
2,00,000 |
2,00,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,354.10 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Basundhara |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,80,000 |
1,80,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,255.44 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Basundhara |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,50,000 |
1,50,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,356.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Basundhara |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,50,000 |
1,50,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,349.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Kulda |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
2,00,000 |
2,00,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,265.50 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Kulda |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,80,000 |
1,80,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,210.56 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Kulda |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,50,000 |
1,50,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,348.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Kulda |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) (*) |
G11 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,50,000 |
1,50,000 |
1,140.00 |
950.00 |
1,348.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-2 |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-2 |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-2 |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-2 |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
30,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-3 |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
2,244.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-3 |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
2,244.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Orient-3 |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
2,244.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
HBI |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
HBI |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
HBI |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
HBI |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) |
G8 |
STM |
Road |
60,000 |
No Bid |
2,244.00 |
1,870.00 |
NA |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Hingula |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,114.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Hingula |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,114.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Hingula |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,114.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Hingula |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,110.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Balram |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,110.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Balram |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,100.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Balram |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,032.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Balram |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) (*) |
G13 |
- 100mm |
Road |
30,000 |
30,000 |
984.00 |
820.00 |
1,040.67 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Lingaraj |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,20,000 |
1,20,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,147.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Lingaraj |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,20,000 |
1,20,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,081.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Lingaraj |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,20,000 |
1,20,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,153.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Lingaraj |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
1,20,000 |
1,20,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,107.08 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Bhubaneswari |
Qtr.I (APR.15-JUN.15) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,556.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Bhubaneswari |
Qtr.II (JUL.15-SEPT.15) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,566.33 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Bhubaneswari |
Qtr.III (OCT.15-DEC.15) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,568.00 |
MCL |
03-Mar-15 |
Bhubaneswari |
Qtr.IV (JAN.16-MAR.16) (*) |
G12 |
- 100mm |
Road |
60,000 |
60,000 |
1,068.00 |
890.00 |
1,568.00 |
Total |
31,60,000 |
25,00,000 |