Wednesday, February 27, 2013

More Mills Announce Pulp Price Increase

Tembec announced to customers in North America and China that it is increasing northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp prices, effective March 1.
Tembec said its NBSK list price would rise to $930/tonne, up $30/tonne on Mar. 1 in North America. 
Canfor Pulp announced to US customers today that it would increase northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp prices by $30/tonne, effective April 1, industry contacts told RISI. In addition, the firm set $20-30/tonne price increases in China and Europe for March business.