Aracruz,VCP plan first hardwood price hike since July in U.S.;NBSK export pricing increases 20/tonne in Europe

摘要

Aracruz and VCP last week planned global price increases next month for the first time since July/August on hardwood kraft pulp while effective list prices held this month for northern bleached softwood kraft pulp and four other paper-grade market pulps in the U.S.,contacts said.NBSK in the U.S.remained at a 10-year high level of 770/tonne for second straight month.A 20/tonne increase on NBSK exports to Europe saw traction to 720-730/tonne,contacts said.