Gas pipelines and city gas and Salt

Their prices have moved together.

Gas pipelines and city gas (energy) and Salt (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: energy cost

Cost and price · Weak · Both ways

Vacuum-pan evaporated salt, the grade in this index, is made with steam raised by burning natural gas. There is little link, monthly moves at 0.01 and yearly moves at -0.29, since salt makers set prices yearly and fuel is only one cost beside freight and packing.

• 0.01 monthly change correlation
• -0.29 12-month change correlation
• 0.48 fitted elasticity

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