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FOEX’s dollar-based pulp indices continue increasing; packaging paper prices decrease



BRUSSELS , Jan. 29, 2013 (RISI) - 

FOEX's dollar-based pulp indices rose again this week, with the northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp price moving up by $2.67/tonne and the bleached hardwood kraft (BHK) pulp price increasing by $2.71/tonne. The euro-based prices decreased, however, with that for NBSK moving down by Euro 4.61/tonne and that for BHK sliding by Euro 4.30/tonne, respectively, as the euro strengthened against the dollar.

On the recovered fiber front, the OCC index inched up by Euro 0.12/tonne while the ONP/OMG price edged down by Euro 0.65/tonne.

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