Forest products news
Real-time and in-depth market news, covering the entire forest value chain
Context is key in the complex, interconnected forest products market. Handle high-stakes trading decisions with confidence when you have access to real-time market news and in-depth analysis of the factors moving your market.
Our team of market reporters helps you understand the latest news through the lens of their deep market expertise, covering more than 80 sub-grades in the pulp, paper, packaging, wood products, nonwovens and bioenergy markets. Their mission is to keep you in the know on the latest developments that could affect your business, including price announcements, capacity changes, M&A activities and more.
Buyers and sellers of forest products rely on our news service to:
- Minimize exposure to market volatility
- Mitigate risks and anticipate threats to budget earlier whilst protecting supply chain continuity
- Keep a close eye on your competitors’ strategic moves
- Negotiate more confidently
- Become the trusted source of market knowledge in your business
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PPI Europe
PPI Pulp and Paper Week
PPI Asia
PPI Latin America
PPI Pulp and Paper News Service
Intelligence Center
Timberland Markets Service
Timber and Wood Biomass News Service
North American Woodfiber and Biomass Markets
Nonwovens Markets
No feedback was received during the consultation period and therefore no changes will be made to the methodology at this stage. This consultation sought to ensure that our methodologies continue to reflect the physical market under indexation, in compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) principles for Price Reporting Agencies (PRAs). This includes […]
This consultation, which is open until June 25, 2025, seeks to ensure that our methodologies continue to reflect the physical market under indexation, in compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) principles for Price Reporting Agencies (PRAs). This includes all elements of our pricing process, our price specifications and publication frequency. You can […]
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Fastmarkets proposes to launch Nordic sawn timber export prices for selected European markets and grades, while discontinuing the PIX Sawn Timber FAS Finland indices. The PIX sawn timber FAS Finland indices have not been widely adopted by the industry and the new price assessments will offer more end-market-specific data for major European markets and will […]
Fastmarkets invited feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for PIX Packaging GCC indices via an open consultation process between April 16 and May 14, 2025. This consultation was done as part of our published annual methodology review process. Full details of the prices covered by this consultation can be found here. No feedback […]
Fastmarkets forest products give market participants and investors the transparency and clarity to make critical and strategic business decisions.
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