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Exceptionally, RISI will publish June US recovered paper prices one day later on June 6, rather than the planned June 5. This change is deemed necessary because of the Chinese government’s surprise announcement on May 3 that it will be inspecting 100% of US recovered paper exports, from May 4 through June 4. No country […]
COVERAGE NOTE: PPI Pulp & Paper Week’s May preliminary market pulp Price Watch will not be published on Friday, May 11, due to International Pulp Week. Instead it will be published on Friday, May 18. Bryan Smith is RISI’s Deputy Editor of Global Pulp. He is at Twitter: https://twitter.com/BryanSmithRISI
BEDFORD, MA, May 8, 2018 (PPI Global) – Exceptionally, RISI will publish June US recovered paper prices one day later on June 6, rather than the planned June 5. This change is deemed necessary because of the Chinese government’s surprise announcement on May 3 that it will be inspecting 100% of US recovered paper exports, […]
BEDFORD, MA, May 8, 2018 (PPI Global) –RISI is considering the following changes to its US recovered paper coverage: PPI Pulp & Paper Week: Discontinue assessments of US Sorted Office Paper CFR delivered to China and US Sorted (Post-Consumer) White Ledger CFR Asia (price IDs 1044 and 1031, and 1045 and 1032, respectively). These potential […]
To streamline price assessment data packages, RISI is proposing to retire the following duplicate price series with effect from Jan. 1, 2019. Mexico Kraftliner from US, 42 lb (Price ID 1148) Bleached Hardwood Kraft, Brazilian Eucalyptus, Europe, CIF (Price ID 1246) Bleached Hardwood Kraft, Brazilian Eucalyptus, China, CIF (Price ID 1247) Bleached Softwood Kraft, Chilean […]
Due to technical errors, data downloads to excel from dashboards had been pulling China OCC data with a one-week time lag, leading to discrepancies in the price history versus the published price. This error has now been fixed. For the definitive price assessments, please refer to those published in PPI Asia. We apologize for the […]
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