Forest products prices

Market-reflective price data covering more than 2,800 commodities and 80 sub-grades with Fastmarkets forest products prices

Mitigate price risk when you subscribe to the most relied-on price assessments in the pulp, paper, packaging, timber, wood products, nonwovens and bioenergy markets, covering North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Fastmarkets’ IOSCO-compliant price data represents all major markets, and incorporates input from buyers and sellers. We have more benchmark prices than any other price reporting agency in this market, and our prices are listed on exchanges such as Norexeco, SHFE and SGX.

Buyers and sellers of forest products use our price data to:

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  • Mitigate risks and anticipate threats to budget earlier whilst protecting supply chain continuity
  • Avoid costly errors when calculating contractual price adjustments
  • Negotiate more confidently and secure more favourable pricing terms
  • Achieve competitive advantage by aligning with benchmark price indices

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    What’s happening in the forest products market?

    Forecasting is not an absolute exact science, but it provides a general expectation of future growth scenarios based on assumptions. Accessing two, five and 15-year forecasts by region and grade enables parties to plan around market changes. At Fastmarkets, our macroeconomic forecasts serve as a foundation for various forestry product forecasts, such as pulp, packaging, […]

    Timber prices continue to remain subdued by our estimates. Log demand and prices have declined in most major North American producing regions as the US housing market throttled back and mills were temporarily shut or reduced shifts. Timber prices are influenced by many factors, one of which is lumber prices. In the US, roughly 70% […]

    Starting 2025, concerns about potential tariffs left North American pulp market participants on edge. As they closed January prices and negotiated new orders for February, the landscape could starkly change. In the European pulp market, pulp producers have announced price increases for both bleached eucalyptus kraft (BEK) pulp and northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp. […]

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    Fastmarkets forest products give market participants and investors the transparency and clarity to make critical and strategic business decisions.

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