Pulp
Market-reflective prices, trusted forecasts, cost analyses and expert insights for the pulp market
For over 30 years, companies from all levels of the pulp industry supply chain have depended on our news, pulp prices, forecasts and mill intelligence to minimize risk and get ahead of the curve.
Negotiate more confidently to secure better pricing terms, anticipate market changes and gain a competitive advantage by accessing the latest expert insights. Whether you are a producer, buyer, or other stakeholder, you can make better decisions and navigate the pulp market for all major grades, including: hardwood and softwood, northern and southern, bleached, unbleached and semi-bleached pulp.
Subscribe to our pulp insights to access:
Breaking news and market-reflective prices covering 80 products and 2,800 sub-grades
Analysis of the forces moving your markets and how they’ll play out over the next 1-2 years across seven major grades
5- and 15-year forecasts underpinned by deep industry expertise, macroeconomic analysis and 50 years of historical data
Cost and performance benchmarking covering more than 4,500 companies and 16,500 projects
Learn more about our pulp products and services to help you stay ahead of the competition
Unlock smarter decisions in a volatile forest industry. Our whitepaper reveals how third-party indices, real-time price data, expert forecasts, and market analysis empower you to stay ahead. Discover key drivers like global events, recycled materials, and M&A activity shaping the industry’s future.
Track pulp commodity prices daily with Fastmarkets
Our subscribers have access to regular news and analysis, covering supply, demand, capacity, consumption, exports and imports. They also receive up-to the minute alerts on integrated and non-integrated mills, pulp buyers and sellers worldwide. Here’s just a small selection of the new and analysis our pulp experts produce.
Understand how recent tariff decisions are affecting the European pulp and paper industry and trade with the US market.
Discover how President Trump’s tariffs impact the US fluff pulp export market, specifically targeting the EU and China.
Get insights into the European pulp & paper sector and how US tariff discussions could influence future trade agreements.
Explore carbon emissions reporting and practices in the pulp and paper industry with Fastmarkets’ benchmarking tool.
Find out how the Sweden strike is affecting port operations and how pulp and paper companies are preparing for its impact.
Explore the recent EUDR country classifications and discover which nations are labeled low, standard, or high risk.
Find out more about some of our leading pulp market experts
Fastmarkets forest products give market participants and investors the transparency and clarity to make critical and strategic business decisions.
Market-reflective price data covering more than 2,800 commodities and 80 sub-grades with Fastmarkets forest products prices
Asset analysis and 5 – and 15-year economic outlooks
Near-term economic outlooks for the pulp, paper and wood products markets
Keep up to date with the latest pulp, paper, and wood products news, and be in the know about critical market shifts
Formerly RISI events, these are the places to discuss, debate, and learn about the latest trends and challenges in pulp, paper, packaging and more
Your partner in creating value and managing risk
Fastmarkets Forest Products brings together and builds on decades of expertise from RISI and Random Lengths. In order for you to stay ahead of industry trends and plan for what’s ahead, our forest products price data, forecasts, mill intelligence and reporting cover more than 3,500 grades.
In March 2017, Fastmarkets announced its acquisition of RISI.
RISI has been a leading provider of insight to the forest products industry for many decades, and is well known for its analysis, news and conferences.
Fastmarkets has built on this foundation to bring you news, forecasts, mill intelligence and price reporting cover over 3,500 grades across the globe to inform and prepare you for the risks and opportunities ahead. Learn more here.
In 2018, RISI, as part of Fastmarkets, acquired Random Lengths.
Random Lengths, still the most widely circulated and respected source of information for the wood products industry, continues to provide unbiased, consistent, and timely reports of market activity and prices, related trends, issues, and analyses. The company’s focus has traditionally been on North American markets, but as international trade in wood products has increased, we have expanded our coverage to prices and developments in overseas supplying regions. We also strive to deliver information to our customers in a timely and economical manner, utilizing modern technology. Learn more here.
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