Pulpwood surpluses in the U.S.South,Lake States lead to lower first quarter prices

摘要

Woodfiber prices edged modestly lower across the U.S.South in recent weeks.Months of widespread dry conditions and strong in-woods production led to bulging woodchip inventories for the region's pulp and paper mills,prompting the price cuts,according to RISI's International Woodfiber Report.