COE Results — Sep 2019 Ex 1

COE Prices — Sep 2019 Ex 1

Bidding Date: Wednesday, 4 September 2019

Category	Vehicle Type	COE Price (QP)	Change vs Previous
Cat A	Cars ≤ 1,600cc & 130bhp (or 110kW)	$31,783	↓ -$134
Cat B	Cars > 1,600cc or 130bhp (or 110kW)	$36,001	↓ -$2,601
Cat C	Goods Vehicles & Buses	$25,502	↓ -$999
Cat D	Motorcycles	$4,089	↓ -$212
Cat E	Open (All Vehicle Types)	$37,912	↓ -$2,090

Quota & Bidding Activity

Category	Quota	Bids Received	Successful Bids	Competition Ratio
Cat A	1056	1656	1056	1.57×
Cat B	1046	1289	1040	1.23×
Cat C	302	446	299	1.48×
Cat D	739	1086	712	1.47×
Cat E	359	552	350	1.54×

Competition ratio = bids received ÷ quota available. A ratio above 1.5× indicates high demand for that category.

What Stood Out

• Biggest mover: Cat B, −6.7%. Overall, every category fell.
• Most contested: Cat A, with 1.57 bids for every COE available.

Category by Category

Cat A (small cars) dipped $134 (−0.4%) to $31,783. A year earlier, in Sep 2018 Ex 1, it was $30,209, so the premium is 5.2% higher year on year. That puts it in the upper part of its 12-month range of $23,568 to $36,704.

Cat B (large cars) dropped $2,601 (−6.7%) to $36,001. A year earlier, in Sep 2018 Ex 1, it was $32,001, so the premium is 12.5% higher year on year. That puts it in the lower part of its 12-month range of $31,001 to $48,010.

Cat E (open category) dropped $2,090 (−5.2%) to $37,912. A year earlier, in Sep 2018 Ex 1, it was $31,801, so the premium is 19.2% higher year on year. That puts it in the lower part of its 12-month range of $30,851 to $52,502.

Cat C (goods vehicles) fell $999 (−3.8%) to $25,502. A year earlier, in Sep 2018 Ex 1, it was $27,001, so the premium is 5.6% lower year on year. That puts it in the lower part of its 12-month range of $24,599 to $32,001.

Cat D (motorcycles) fell $212 (−4.9%) to $4,089. A year earlier, in Sep 2018 Ex 1, it was $4,390, so the premium is 6.9% lower year on year. That puts it in the upper part of its 12-month range of $2,509 to $4,400.

Bidding Competition

Bidding competition in every category was close to its usual level for the past year.

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