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Our analysts bring together Fastmarkets’ detailed cost and asset analysis and their expertise in macroeconomic analysis to project demand, production, shipments, inventories, capacity, operating rates and trade data on a 5 – to 15-year time horizon.
As the only intelligence provider covering the forest value chain from end to end, Fastmarkets’ modeling considers the inter-dependencies and dynamics between markets and grades. Models integrate our own mill cost benchmarking data with in-depth intelligence on mills and machines to determine price floors and the impact of closures.
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With Fastmarkets’ sister company UM Paper set to discontinue the price assessment for the coated ivory board product produced by Shandong Bohui Paper Industry in response to the changes in the Chinese market, we propose to exclude it from the calculation of the price for the product. The proposed exclusion may affect the price assessment […]
Southern Pine lumber has experienced historically low price volatility in 2024, with a narrow trading range and conservative trading strategies expected to continue through the year.
North American pulp markets saw their first price decreases of the year due to global price erosion, increased inventories, and reduced US spot market prices.
The next assessment will be published Wednesday, September 25. Pallet price specifications are as follows: Size: 48×40 inches Species: Western softwood Location: delivered Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Dallas, Seattle, Los Angeles Grades: GMA A-Grade Unit: US dollars per pallet Payment terms: Cash terms, no discounts included Publication: Monthly, last Wednesday of each month, 3:00 […]
Bracell is seeking an environmental license to explore building a new 2.8 million tpy pulp mill in Água Clara, Mato Grosso do Sul, as part of its expansion in Brazil, with the state actively supporting such projects.
This was driven by a 3.5% decline in U.S. OSB production despite a 4.2% increase in Canadian output.
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