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Historical Reference Prices and Fibre Costs
These indexes should only be used as an indicator of trends and they may be different than our actual selling
prices or purchasing costs.
Selling Prices (average)
PACKAGING PRODUCTS
Containerboard (US$/short ton)
Linerboard 42-lb. unbleached kraft, Eastern US (open market)
Corrugating medium 26-lb. semichemical, Eastern US (open market)
Specialty Products (US$/shortton)
TISSUE PAPERS (US$/short ton)
Q1
2020
22
2
Q2
Q4 Year Q1
Q2
8
Q2 2022 vs.
2021
2022
Q2 2021
Q2 2022
vs.Q1 2022
Q4 Year Q1 Q2
(units) (%)
(units) (%)
715
615 615 615 648
223
715 715 748 723 772 825 858 875 833 895 935
623 675 735 775 795 745 818
865
1330 330
110
13%
40 4%
18%
47
6%
Uncoated recycled boxboard - 20-pt. bending chip (series B)
710
700 700 720 708 740
793 867 980
845
1,027 1,067
274 35%
40
4%
1,111 1,138 1,123 1,110
1,416 1,450 1,427 1,418
1,120 1,115 1,159 1,170 1,178 1,156
1,428 1,453 1,550 1,544 1,511 1,515
1,213 1,271
1,504 1,597
112
10%
58
5%
47
3%
93
6%
Parent rolls, recycled fibres (transaction)
Parent rolls, virgin fibres (transaction)
Raw Material Prices (average)
RECYCLED PAPER
North America (US$/short ton)
Sorted residential papers, No. 56 (SRP - Northeast average)
Old corrugated containers, No. 11 (OCC - Northeast average)
Sorted office papers, No. 37 (SOP - Northeast average)
VIRGIN PULP (US$/metric ton)
Northern bleached softwood kraft, Canada
Bleached hardwood kraft, mixed, Canada/US
8 18
33
39
24
44
59
36
93
58
59
61
79
89
160
109
80
109
108 108
102 162 167
94 117 153 173
ཨུཙུ
80 98 107
127 140 137
134 205 235
48
81%
9
9%
35 34%
118 101%
(3) (2%)
30 15%
1,127 1,158 1,140 1,138 1,141 1,302 1,598 1,542 1,472 1,478 1,527 1,743
890 897 875 868 883 1,037 1,297 1,320 1,262 1,229 1,312 1,517
145 9%
220 17%
216 14%
205 16%
Source: RISI
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