Fastmarkets RISI Coverage Notes
Notifications of changes to price coverage, including requests for comments on specification changes and clarifications about assessments that have been published.
2021
23 Feb 2021 Proposed changes to Mexico containerboard price coverage
22 Feb 2021 Changes to World Pulp Monthly Table 5 China schedule
05 Feb 2021 Proposal to discontinue assessment of China UWF Reels (mixed wood/nonwood pulp)
29 Jan 2021 Proposed change to publication time of NA pulp and China fluff – Consultation
29 Jan 2021 Launch of recycled pulp assessment CIF China
14 Jan 2021 Fastmarkets RISI launches new European cartonboard assessments
04 Jan 2021 Open consultation on methodology for NAWBM – final decision
2020
29 Dec 2020 Increase in frequency of Russian containerboard assessments to monthly
18 Dec 2020 Launch of recycled pulp CIF China, change in destinations for other RCP prices
18 Dec 2020 Launch of recycled pulp CIF China, discontinuation of two SEA RCP prices
15 Dec 2020 Open consultation on methodology for LA pulp and paper – Final Decision
10 Dec 2020 Proposed changes to NA biomass assessments – Consultation
10 Dec 2020 Fastmarkets RISI publishing schedules 2021 now available
20 Nov 2020 Proposed changes to NA Export RCP price assessments
20 Nov 2020 Request for feedback on recycled pulp CIF China assessment
20 Nov 2020 Proposal to discontinue assessments of RCP imports in China and ONP imports in Asia
19 Nov 2020 Proposal to increase frequency of Russian containerboard assessments
19 Nov 2020 Update on plans to launch European cartonboard transaction price assessments
17 Nov 2020 Open consultation on methodology for LA pulp and paper assessments
10 Nov 2020 Open consultation on methodology for NA Woodfiber and Biomass
02 Nov 2020 Changes to location listing for two NA containerboard export prices
29 Oct 2020 Open consultation on methodology for Europe P&B prices – final decision
22 Oct 2020 Call for comments on new containerboard assessments for MENA region
16 Oct 2020 Changes to NA export and deinked pulp assessments – Implementation
08 Oct 2020 Fastmarkets RISI to launch transaction prices for European cartonboard
29 Sep 2020 Fastmarkets RISI launches China fluff pulp assessments
28 Aug 2020 Fastmarkets RISI to launch China fluff pulp assessments
20 Aug 2020 Proposed changes to European cartonboard assessments
30 Jul 2020 Open consultation on methodology for European P&B
17 Jul 2020 Fastmarkets RISI launches new net price assessments for US kraft paper
10 Jul 2020 Fastmarkets RISI to database euro prices for Russia containerboard
03 Jul 2020 East Asia pulp price assessment schedule updated
30 Jun 2020 Open consultation on methodology for global pulp – Final Decision
17 Jun 2020 Fastmarkets RISI confirms move to discontinue Roll Goods, Cotton indices
16 Jun 2020 Changes to European sack kraft paper coverage – Final Decision
12 Jun 2020 Changes to China price assessments
05 Jun 2020 Open consultation on methodology for Asia Graphic Paper
05 Jun 2020 Proposed discontinuation of Japan and Korea Price Watch
05 Jun 2020 PIX China – proposed schedule change and open consultation
04 Jun 2020 Open consultation on European paper and board assessments
01 Jun 2020 Fastmarkets RISI confirms changes to US kraft paper assessments
29 May 2020 Open consultation on PIX Packaging methodology – Final Decision
22 May 2020 Open consultation on methodology for Asia RCP – Final Decision
14 May 2020 Open consultation on methodology for global pulp
01 May 2020 Open consultation on methodology for NA PPB and RCP – Final Decision
01 May 2020 Open consultation on methodology for Asia PPB – Final Decision
24 Apr 2020 Changes to NA export pulp and deinked pulp assessments – Final Decision
24 Apr 2020 Open consultation on FOEX methodology for PIX Packaging Europe Indices
17 Apr 2020 Open consultation on methodology for Asia RCP
14 Apr 2020 Changes to PPI Asia publishing schedule
10 Apr 2020 PPI Asia schedule revised; issue 15 coming next week
09 Apr 2020 Fastmarkets FOEX successfully completes IOSCO assurance review
09 Apr 2020 Fastmarkets RISI extends consultation on nonwovens market coverage
07 Apr 2020 Open consultation on FOEX methodology for PIX Paper Indices
06 Apr 2020 Random Lengths adds Appearance Grade 2×4 8-foot prices
27 Mar 2020 Open consultation on methodology for North American PPB and RCP
27 Mar 2020 Changes to location for China paper and board assessments – update
27 Mar 2020 Open consultation on methodology for Asia Packaging Paper and Board
26 Mar 2020 Standardization of unit and currency names in IC and mobile app
20 Mar 2020 Fastmarkets RISI publishes FAQs for proposed changes to US kraft paper
19 Mar 2020 Fastmarkets Forest Products business continuity statement
16 Mar 2020 Changes to Lake States woodfiber coverage – final decision
13 Mar 2020 Changes to NA export and deinked pulp assessments – Consultation
09 Mar 2020 Open consultation on PIX European Pulp and RCP Indices – Final Decision
06 Mar 2020 Changes to definition of East China assessments – Implementation
05 Mar 2020 Proposed launch of new net open market assessments for US kraft papers
03 Mar 2020 Fastmarkets RISI proposes changes to nonwovens market coverage
02 Mar 2020 Random Lengths to report AG 2×4 8-foot prices
28 Feb 2020 Discontinuation of Japan and Korea Price Watch – Final Decision
21 Feb 2020 Changes to European OCC coverage in Southeast Asia – Update
14 Feb 2020 Changes to regional definition for East China assessments – final decision
11 Feb 2020 Changes to China Pulp coverage in PPW and WPM Table 5
07 Feb 2020 Changes to European OCC coverage in Southeast Asia – Implementation
06 Feb 2020 Correction to Spain LWC offset and rotogravure prices online
04 Feb 2020 Fastmarkets RISI proposes changes to Lake States woodfiber coverage
24 Jan 2020 Changes to regional definition for China pulp and paper assessments
24 Jan 2020 Correction to incoterms in East China paper and board assessments
23 Jan 2020 Fastmarkets moves to annual methodology reviews across PRA divisions
21 Jan 2020 Changes to China Pulp coverage in PPW
16 Jan 2020 Fastmarkets RISI proposes monthly Spanish paper and board assessments
15 Jan 2020 Proposed changes to European OCC coverage in SE Asia – Consultation
03 Jan 2020 Changes to 2020 Nonwovens price publishing schedule
03 Jan 2020 Changes to East Asia pulp price publishing schedule in January
2019
30 Dec 2019 Correction to European fluff pulp prices Dec 30, 2019
27 Dec 2019 Fastmarkets RISI publishing schedule over the holiday season
27 Dec 2019 PPI Europe publishing schedule 2020 now available
20 Dec 2019 Changes to methodology for China pulp and paper – Consultation
20 Dec 2019 Proposed discontinuation of Japan and Korea price watches
19 Dec 2019 Change of schedule for Woodfiber & Biomass Markets Report
05 Dec 2019 Changes to European sack kraft paper coverage
03 Dec 2019 Changes to Mexico graphic papers coverage – Final Decision
26 Nov 2019 Changes to Brazil graphic papers coverage – Final Decision
18 Nov 2019 Correction to European fluff pulp assessment in PPW Nov 15
15 Nov 2019 Fastmarkets RISI/RL publishing schedules 2020 now available
22 Oct 2019 Proposed changes to Mexico graphic paper price coverage
04 Oct 2019 Changes to Random Lengths price guide from October 2019
27 Sep 2019 PPI Asia China NBSK import price moves to weekly
20 Sep 2019 Fastmarkets RISI launches recycled linerboard assessments
20 Sep 2019 Changes to European OCC coverage in China – Final Decision
20 Sep 2019 Change of schedule for European sack kraft paper quarterly price watch
13 Sep 2019 China Pulp coverage in Table 5 and PPW
13 Sep 2019 Rationalization of China Pulp coverage
10 Sep 2019 Proposed changes to Brazil graphic papers coverage – Consultation
06 Sep 2019 Fastmarkets RISI to revamp NA Containerboard Price Watch
04 Sep 2019 Changes to Fastmarkets RISI Japan price coverage
26 Aug 2019 Proposed changes to European OCC coverage in China – Consultation
23 Aug 2019 Fastmarkets RISI to launch recycled liner assessments from September
12 Aug 2019 Change of schedule for NA August preliminary pulp price watch
08 Aug 2019 Changes to US Northwest woodfiber assessments – implementation
07 Aug 2019 Correction to August SOP (37) FOB Northeast assessment
30 July 2019 Change of schedule for Mexico August Recovered Paper
26 July 2019 New fixed publishing times for NA pulp and paper assessments
24 July 2019 Correction to June kraft-top liner price assessment in Southeast Asia
15 July 2019 Proposed changes for Random Lengths price guides
04 July 2019 Proposed changes to Spanish paper and board price coverage
04 July 2019 Changes to UK newsprint coverage – implementation
28 June 2019 Alignment of US and European Pulp Price Coverage
28 June 2019 Fastmarkets RISI launches forecasts of OCC (12) to China
27 June 2019 Call for comments on new indices for the MENA region
17 June 2019 Proposed changes to US OCC coverage in China – Implementation
13 June 2019 Change of schedule for Europe June pulp
13 June 2019 Proposed changes to European sack kraft paper coverage
12 June 2019 Changes to Northwest US woodfiber assessments – Final Decision
06 June 2019 Changes to UK Newsprint coverage – Final Decision
06 June 2019 Correction to July 2018 OCC (11) assessment FOB US Southeast
29 May 2019 Changes to US OCC coverage in China – Final decision
02 May 2019 Changes to monthly PIX Indices in online portal – Implementation
29 Apr 2019 Changes to NA and LA pulp for export to China – Implementation
26 Apr 2019 Changes to North American Newsprint Coverage – Implementation
26 Apr 2019 Proposed changes to US OCC coverage in China – Consultation
25 Apr 2019 Changes to European spot pulp price coverage – Final Decision
19 Apr 2019 Changes to footnotes for Russia containerboard assessments
19 Apr 2019 Proposed Changes to UK newsprint coverage – Consultation
17 Apr 2019 Changes to Northwest US woodfiber assessments – Consultation
08 Apr 2019 Completion of Crow’s, Random Lengths merger
05 Apr 2019 Changes to US export RCP price coverage – Implementation
05 Apr 2019 Changes to NA and LA pulp for export to China – Final Decision
29 Mar 2019 Changes to US export RCP price coverage – Final Decision
28 Mar 2019 Changes to footnotes for China import pulp assessments
22 Mar 2019 Changes to how monthly PIX Indices are databased in online portal
07 Mar 2019 Countdown to Crow’s, Random Lengths merger
01 Mar 2019 Proposed changes to NA pulp for export to China – Consultation
21 Feb 2019 Correction to February SWL (40) FAS Oakland assessment
12 Feb 2019 Changes to US export recovered paper price coverage – Consultation
08 Feb 2019 Changes for Canadian plywood markets – Final Decision
07 Feb 2019 Changes to European pulp price coverage – Implementation
05 Feb 2019 Changes to European newsprint coverage – Implementation
31 Jan 2019 Changes to North American Newsprint Coverage – Final Decision
30 Jan 2019 Correction to 20-lb copy paper assessments from Oct 2018-Jan 2019
25 Jan 2019 Further information on Crow’s, Random Lengths integration
24 Jan 2019 Proposed Changes to European spot pulp price coverage – Consultation
24 Jan 2019 Corrections to Q4 pulp prices in PPI P&PW Jan. 18
23 Jan 2019 Retirement of duplicate price assessment histories
22 Jan 2019 Changes to Brazil recovered paper assessments – Implementation
18 Jan 2019 New Fastmarkets RISI methodology guides available online
17 Jan 2019 Changes for two delivered Canadian plywood markets
10 Jan 2019 Changes to European Pulp price coverage – Final Decision
07 Jan 2019 Changes to US Pulp price databasing – Notification
04 Jan 2019 Changes to South Korea paper and board assessments – Implementation
2018
21 Dec 2018 Changes to Latin American price coverage – Final Decision
10 Dec 2018 Changes to North American newsprint coverage – Consultation
07 Dec 2018 Correction to two US recovered paper prices published Dec. 5
05 Dec 2018 Proposed changes to Latin American Price coverage – Consultation
29 Nov 2018 Proposed changes to European newsprint coverage – Final Decision
29 Nov 2018 RISI pulp and paper price publishing schedules 2019
22 Nov 2018 Proposed changes to European pulp price coverage
20 Nov 2018 Corrections to Q3 Pulp Prices in PPI P&PW Nov. 16
14 Nov 2018 Rationalization of Crow’s, Random Lengths price coverage – Final Decision
09 Nov 2018 Changes to South Korea paper and board assessments – Final Decision
25 Oct 2018 Correction to Italian containerboard prices in PPI Europe
16 Oct 2018 Changes to US recovered paper average prices
15 Oct 2018 Correction to online European pulp and paper prices
10 Oct 2018 Rationalization of Crow’s, Random Lengths price coverage
05 Oct 2018 Changes to US SOP, SWL assessments for Export – Implementation
01 Oct 2018 Correction to August North American coated paper premium sheet price
28 Sep 2018 Call for Feedback about Crow’s and Random Lengths price assessments
27 Sep 2018 Changes to Italian Kraftliner coverage – Implementation
24 Sep 2018 Changes to South Korea Paper and Board assessments – Consultation
20 Sep 2018 Error in August France PfR prices online
10 Sep 2018 Changes to European Graphic Paper Coverage – Implementation
06 Sep 2018 RISI starts databasing UK Euro equivalent prices
03 Aug 2018 Correction to Italian MWC Roto reels, 80-g price in PPI Europe July 26
24 Jul 2018 Corrections to Brazil FOB Recovered Paper Price History
24 Jul 2018 Changes to Brazil RCP Assessments – Notice of Implementation
18 Jul 2018 New North America Timber and Biomass Methodology
16 Jul 2018 Duplicate Price Assessment Histories – Final Decision
16 Jul 2018 RISI adds Timber and Wood Publishing Schedules
06 Jul 2018 Changes to US SOP, SWL Assessments for Export to Asia – Final Decision
29 Jun 2018 No Crow’s newsletters week of July 2-6
28 Jun 2018 Correction to Latin American June Packaging Paper prices
21 Jun 2018 Proposed Changes to European Newsprint – Consultation
21 Jun 2018 Changes to European Graphic Paper Coverage – Final Decision
07 Jun 2018 Changes to Italian Kraftliner coverage – Final Decision
05 Jun 2018 Changes to US SOP, SWL Assessments for Export – Consultation
29 May 2018 Correction to North American Graphic Paper prices
24 May 2018 North American Graphic Paper Coverage – Final Decision
08 May 2018 May PPW preliminary market pulp Price Watch delayed to May 18
08 May 2018 Change in schedule for US RCP June Price Watch
08 May 2018 Changes to US SOP, SWL Assessments for Export to Asia – Consultation
07 May 2018 Proposal to Retire Duplicate Price Assessment Histories – Consultation
02 May 2018 Corrections to China OCC Data Downloads
01 May 2018 Changes to Brazil Recovered Paper Assessments – Final Decision
26 Apr 2018 Changes to Italian Kraftliner coverage – Consultation
24 Apr 2018 Correction to Brazil Boxboard Footnotes
20 Apr 2018 North American Graphic Paper Coverage – Consultation
12 Apr 2018 European OCC CIF China – Spec Clarification
06 Apr 2018 April German Price Watch will be published on April 19
06 Apr 2018 Changes to Assessments for RCP into Asia – Notice of Implementation
23 Mar 2018 Changes to Assessments for RCP into Asia – Final Decision
20 Mar 2018 Proposed changes to Brazil Recovered Paper Assessments – Update
16 Mar 2018 Changes to Mixed Paper Assessments for Imports to China – Notice of Implementation
09 Mar 2018 Changes to US SRPN Assessments for Import/Export to China – Consultation
06 Mar 2018 Changes to US Mixed Paper Assessments for Export to China – Notice of Implementation
06 Mar 2018 Correction to US domestic Mixed Paper assessments FOB Pacific Northwest
01 Mar 2018 New Mixed Paper Assessments CIF Asia – Final Decision
01 Mar 2018 Proposed Name Change to China ONP Import Assessment – Consultation
01 Mar 2018 Change in definition of OCC Assessments CFR India – Consultation
01 Mar 2018 Proposed OCC Price Assessments for Export/Import to China – Consultation
28 Feb 2018 Changes to US Mixed Paper Assessments for Export to China – Final Decision
26 Feb 2018 Correction to France Price Watch table in Feb. 22 issue of PPIE
06 Feb 2018 Proposed Changes to Brazil RCP Assessments – Consultation
05 Feb 2018 Correction to US Southwest CBS prices Feb. 5
30 Jan 2018 Corrections to US Graphic Paper Prices Jan. 26, 2018
26 Jan 2018 Changes to Asian Graphic Paper Assessments – Notice of Implementation
26 Jan 2018 Changes to Asian Packaging Assessments – Notice of Implementation
25 Jan 2018 RISI Introduces Data Submitter Policy
23 Jan 2018 Changes to Asian RCP Price Assessments – Consultation
19 Jan 2018 Name Change for US Asian Export Linerboard Assessments – Notice of Implementation
11 Jan 2018 Changes to UK Newsprint Coverage – Notice of Implementation
11 Jan 2018 Proposed Changes to Russian Containerboard Coverage – Consultation
11 Jan 2018 Proposed Changes to European Graphic Paper Coverage – Consultation
08 Jan 2018 Final P&PW Spot Pulp Prices for December 2017
08 Jan 2018 Proposed Changes to US RCP Prices for Exports to China – Consultation
03 Jan 2018 Pulp and Paper Price Publishing Schedules 2018
2017
07 Dec 2017 Changes to UK Newsprint Coverage – Final Decision
26 Oct 2017 Proposed Changes to Italian Kraftliner coverage – Consultation
20 Oct 2017 Name Change US Asian Export Linerboard Assessments – Final Decision
20 Oct 2017 Changes to Asian Packaging and Graphic Paper Assessments – Final Decision
20 Oct 2017 Proposed Changes to Russian Containerboard Coverage – Consultation
20 Sep 2017 Proposed Changes to UK Newsprint Coverage – Consultation
11 Sep 2017 P&PW to publish Containerboard/Kraft Papers/Boxboard Price Watch Sep 22
15 Jun 2017 US Pulp – Spot Price Assessments published in WPM Table 5
25 Apr 2017 Proposed PILOT for new Linerboard and Medium Assessments – Final Decision
13 Mar 2017 Call for comments on proposed US NBSK net price assessment
18 Feb 2017 UPDATE on introduction of 100% Recycled Linerboard and Medium price assessment
15 Feb 2017 P&PW to publish Price Watch Containerboard/Kraft Papers Feb 24
28 Jan 2017 Elimination of Bleached Bristols 10-pt C1S rolls grade price assessment
2016
09 Dec 2016 Proposed introduction of 100% Recycled Linerboard and Medium price assessment
03 Dec 2016 Notice of proposed elimination of 70-lb Unbleached Grocery Bag paper price assessment
27 Oct 2016 Notice of proposed elimination of Bleached Bristols 10-pt C1S rolls grade price assessment
13 Oct 2016 Changes to Hardwood Kraft price assessments in PPI Pulp & Paper Week and PPI Europe finalized
29 Sep 2016 Changes to North America RCP price coverage finalized
12 Aug 2016 Proposed rationalization of Hardwood Kraft Pulp price assessments
06 Jun 2016 Proposed changes to North America Recovered Paper price coverage – Consultation
31 May 2016 Correction to French containerboard prices May 19, 2016
04 May 2016 New US RCP export prices: CGS/OMG FAS port of origin in NY/NJ and LA
08 Apr 2016 New US export kraft linerboard price to Central/South America
21 Mar 2016 Correction to medium prices in PPI Pulp & Paper Week March 18, 2016
12 Mar 2016 Proposed change to US kraft paper price coverage – Decision
27 Feb 2016 Call for comments on proposed change to US kraft paper price coverage
05 Feb 2016 Clarification of methodology for North American RCP price assessments
09 Jan 2016 Changes to graphic paper price assessments in Paper Trader and PPI Pulp & Paper Week finalized
2015
19 Dec 2015 Introduction of Series B price assessments for North American boxboard – final decision
21 Nov 2015 Proposed changes to North American graphic paper price assessments
14 Nov 2015 Proposed changes to North American boxboard price assessments – consultation
24 Oct 2015 North American graphic paper grade designations harmonized across RISI products
08 Oct 2015 Proposed change to European sack kraft price coverage – consultation
21 Sep 2015 Call for comments on North American graphic paper price assessments
18 Sep 2015 New BCTMP China prices initiated
28 Aug 2015 Call for comments on proposed price assessments for BCTMP to China
06 May 2015 Corrections to Apr 6, 2015 Recovered Paper Price Watch.
27 Mar 2015 Changes to North American pulp price assessments finalized
23 Feb 2015 Deadline for comments on proposed changes to North American pulp assessments
05 Jan 2015 Webinar to cover proposed changes to North American pulp price assessments
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