As of August 21, sample pulp inventories at major Chinese ports reached 2.132 million tons, up 33,000 tons from the previous period and a 1.6% increase from the previous month. Major ports such as Qingdao and Changshu showed high inventories, with destocking slower than expected.

Customs data showed that imports of bleached softwood pulp reached 678,000 tons in June 2025, a 6.1% decrease from the previous month and a 23.3% increase from the previous year. Cumulative imports for the entire year reached 4.48 million tons, a 1.2% year-on-year increase.

Recently, Brazil's Suzano announced that it will increase pulp prices in the Asian market by $20 per ton starting in September.   

As an integrated internet platform providing benchmark prices, on August 26, the benchmark price of Softwood pulp from SunSirs was 5,816.67 RMB/ton, down 1.41% from 5,900 RMB/ton at the beginning of the month.

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