VSF prices rise; VFY stable in Chinese market

20 Aug '12

2 min read

Prices of Cotton Linter maintained a stable trend at RMB 3525/ton in the last week. However, this week the market opened with a decline of RMB 100/ton at RMB 3425/ton. In the last update from market, prices were in the range of RMB 3300/ton to RMB 3600/ton. Trading offers were in between RMB 3250/ton to RMB 3500/ton. Average price for last week was at RMB 3350/ton.

In the last week, prices of Dissolving Pulp sustained a stable trend at RMB 7875/ton. Prices of imported Dissolving Wood Pulp were assessed at US$ 1010/ton. Prices of Pulp imported from the US were in the range of US$ 1020/ton to US$ 1050/ton, while those from Canada were in the range of US$ 950/ton to US$ 1050/ton. Prices of Pulp imported from Sweden and Russia were at US$ 1000/ton.

During the last week, VSF prices gradually inched up to RMB 15700/ton, and later maintained a steady trend. Earlier, prices went up in the range of RMB 15450/ton to RMB 15650/ton. In the Chinese market, offers for imported VSF hovered in the range of US$ 2.05/kg to US$ 2.15/kg. Market experts believe that prices would remain range bound around US$ 2.10/kg in the near future.

In the previous week, VFY prices continued to uphold a steady trend at RMB 43800/ton. In the Chinese market, offers for imported VFY hovered in the range of US$ 6250/ton to US$ 6350/ton. VFY market remained stable in the Chinese domestic market. Downstream buyers showed less interest to build-up stock. Trading activities were lackluster during the last week. It is expected that VFY market would to remain stable in the short run.

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