建信期货纸浆日报-20250715

1. Report Information - Report Title: Pulp Daily Report [1] - Date: July 15, 2025 [2] - Research Team: Energy and Chemical Research Team [4] 2. Market Review and Operation Suggestions Market Review - The previous settlement price of the pulp futures contract 09 was 5,228 yuan/ton, and the closing price was 5,244 yuan/ton, a 0.31% increase [7]. - The intended transaction price range of softwood pulp in the Shandong market was 5,070 - 6,700 yuan/ton, with the low - end price remaining stable compared to the previous trading day. The quotation of Shandong Yinxing was 5,920 - 5,950 yuan/ton [7]. Supply and Demand Analysis - Chile's Arauco announced its July offer. Yinxing had completed transactions with no new offers, and the net price of Uruguay's hardwood pulp New Star was $500/ton [8]. - According to PPPC data, the shipment volume of softwood pulp from the world's 20 major pulp - producing countries in May decreased by 8.2% year - on - year, and the cumulative decrease from January to April was 0.6% year - on - year [8]. - According to Europulp data, the total inventory of wood pulp in European ports in May increased by 13.3% month - on - month and 22% year - on - year [8]. - China's pulp imports in June were 3.03 million tons, a 0.5% increase month - on - month and a 16.3% increase year - on - year [8]. - As of July 10, 2025, the weekly pulp inventory in major regions and ports increased by 0.45% month - on - month, with only the inventory at Gaolan Port decreasing compared to the previous week. The overall shipment speed was stable [8]. - Downstream terminal orders were insufficient, and the prices of base paper were generally stable with some individual declines [8]. Operation Suggestions - The absolute price of pulp is currently at a relatively low level. The downside space due to weak fundamentals is limited, and a new round of upward movement depends on the improvement of terminal demand and the restoration of industry profits. In the short term, it will maintain a wide - range volatile operation at a low level [8]. 3. Industry News - On July 11, the second - phase chemi - thermomechanical pulp (CTMP) project's Line 2 of Liansheng Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd. was successfully put into operation. It took only 4 hours and 8 minutes to connect the entire system from feeding, and after 20 hours of system optimization after startup, the quality of the main pulp reached the requirements of the paper machine production line. The CTMP from Line 2 has been used in the PM1 white cardboard production line of Zhangpu Base [9]. - The successful commissioning of Line 2 of the second - phase CTMP project not only marks another major progress in Liansheng Pulp and Paper's Zhangpu Base's annual production of 3.9 million tons of forest - pulp - paper integration but also further strengthens the company's flexible self - supply capacity of raw materials [9]. - In the Zhangpu Base project with an annual output of 3.9 million tons, Valmet supplied a BCTMP production line, including various pulping process technologies such as wood chip washing, pre - impregnation systems, high - consistency refining, low - consistency refining, bleaching, high - consistency screening systems, and twin - roll washers, as well as engineering, procurement, on - site management (EPS), training, on - site services, and related spare parts [9]. 4. Data Overview - The report provides multiple data charts, including import bleached softwood pulp spot prices in Shandong, pulp futures prices, pulp futures - spot price differences, softwood - hardwood price differences, inter - delivery price differences, warehouse receipt totals, domestic main port pulp inventories, European main port wood pulp inventories, prices and price differences of white cardboard and whiteboard paper, prices and price differences of coated paper and offset paper, and the US dollar - RMB exchange rate [7][15][17][19][26][28][30]