Steep upward price trend continues for ordinary recovered paper grades in Germany

As expected, prices for all recovered paper grades in Germany rose again in May – and significantly in some cases. Industry observers attribute the increases to a shortage of volumes and especially to high logistics costs and tight freight capacity. And since collection volumes decreased over the course of May, June is...

The upward price trajectory continued on the German recovered paper market in April. Nearly all grades became more expensive. For now, there are no signs of an impending turnaround. Market participants therefore expect recovered paper prices on the German market to climb once more in May. The analysis of the price...

As expected, prices for mass recovered paper grades stayed the same in Germany as the new year dawned. However, rising prices are already on the cards for February on the back of unusually low arisings in January and resurgent exports of European recovered paper. A slight downturn in supply coincided with continued...