Following market consultation and as previously announced, Fastmarkets RISI has made the following changes to its China pulp assessments in PPI Pulp & Paper Week (PPW). The previous effective list and net price assessments for North American exports of NBSK CIF China, published in PPW (price IDs 699 and 12162), have been discontinued; These have […]

Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue the pricing of zinc ingot premiums on a cif India basis.

Random Lengths is seeking industry feedback on whether to report prices for Appearance Grade premium 2×4 8-foot in certain species. Based on research to date, Random Lengths is starting this consultation proposing to add prices for Appearance Grade 2×4 8-foot in Western S-P-F, Eastern S-P-F, and dry Douglas Fir. However, other species may be considered […]

Fastmarkets AMM is proposing to change the deadline for data submissions to its daily steel hot-rolled coil index, fob mill US to 3pm New York time from 4pmcurrently.

Fastmarkets proposes to launch five new ferrous scrap prices for material originating in Japan.

Fastmarkets is proposing to discontinue the calculation and publication of its China cobalt sulfate, Co 20.5% min, ex-works, adjustment to the low-grade cobalt low-end price.

PPI Europe’s price publishing schedule for 2020 is now available online. Other Fastmarkets publishing schedules for pulp and paper, timber and bioenergy, nonwovens and wood products were made available in mid-November. To view the schedules please visit: https://www.risiinfo.com/approach/methodology/price-assessment-methodology/price-publishing-schedule/ For questions and comments please contact pricing.risi@fastmarkets.com.

As part of our ongoing rationalization of Asian market coverage, Fastmarkets RISI is proposing to make the following changes to its methodology for China pulp and paper assessments. Currently, assessments of China domestic pulp, China recovered paper and East China paper and board are based on prices provided by UM Paper. Going forward, this collaboration […]

The publication of two of Fastmarkets’ chrome prices for Friday December 27 were delayed due to a technical error.

As part of our ongoing rationalization of Asian market coverage, Fastmarkets RISI is proposing to make the following changes to its methodology for China pulp and paper assessments. Currently, assessments of China domestic pulp, China recovered paper and East China paper and board are based on prices provided by UM Paper. Going forward, this collaboration […]