能源化工纸浆周度报告-20251012

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the document 2. Core View of the Report - The pulp market is expected to remain under pressure in the short term. With abundant supply and inventory accumulation during the holiday, pulp prices are likely to stay weak. Affected by the overall macro - market atmosphere and its own weak fundamentals, the market is unlikely to improve in the short term [92]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Industry News - As of October 9, 2025, the pulp inventory in Changshu Port reached 482,000 tons, up 30,000 tons (6.6% MoM); in Qingdao Port, it was 1,395,000 tons, down 30,000 tons (2.1% MoM); in Gaolan Port, it was 54,000 tons, up 13,000 tons (31.7% MoM). The total inventory of mainstream ports was 2,077,000 tons, up 44,000 tons (2.2% MoM) [5][6]. - Jilin Chenming Paper resumed production on September 28, 2025, after 11 months of shutdown. It is expected to achieve an output value of 160 million yuan by the end of 2025 and over 1 billion yuan in 2026 [6]. 3.2 Market Data 3.2.1 Market Trends - On October 10, 2025, the basis of Silver Star was 732 yuan/ton, up 15.46% MoM and 64.86% YoY; the basis of Russian Needle was 262 yuan/ton, up 42.39% MoM and 495.45% YoY; the Silver Star - Russian Needle spread was 470 yuan/ton, up 4.44% MoM and 17.50% YoY [13]. - The 11 - 01 month - spread was - 290 yuan/ton, down 13.28% MoM; the 01 - 05 month - spread was - 58 yuan/ton, down 141.67% MoM [18]. 3.3 Fundamental Data 3.3.1 Price - The needle - broadleaf spread converged. On October 10, 2025, the spread of Silver Star - Goldfish was 1,270 yuan/ton, down 11.19% MoM and 12.41% YoY; the spread of Russian Needle - Goldfish was 800 yuan/ton, down 18.37% MoM and 23.81% YoY [23]. - The import profit of both softwood and hardwood pulp decreased. On October 10, 2025, the import profit of softwood pulp (Silver Star) was - 179 yuan/ton, down 209.51% MoM and 3921.24% YoY; the import profit of hardwood pulp (Star) was - 165.35 yuan/ton, up 370% MoM and down 360.36% YoY [26]. - The price of softwood pulp in the Shandong market decreased compared with before the holiday. On October 10, 2025, the price of Silver Star was 5,520 yuan/ton, down 2.30% MoM and 10.97% YoY [28]. - The price of hardwood pulp slightly increased due to the external price support. On October 10, 2025, the price of Goldfish was 4,250 yuan/ton, up 0.71% MoM and down 10.53% YoY [32]. - The price of natural and chemimechanical pulp: On October 10, 2025, the price of Venus was 4,850 yuan/ton, down 1.02% MoM and 10.19% YoY; the price of Kunhe was 3,700 yuan/ton, unchanged MoM and up 2.78% YoY [35]. 3.3.2 Supply - The wood chip purchase price of some paper enterprises in East China increased. On October 10, 2025, the purchase price of eucalyptus wood chips by Liansheng Pulp and Paper was 1,160 yuan/ton, up 3.57% MoM [39]. - The price of domestic hardwood pulp increased. On October 10, 2025, the daily average price of chemimechanical pulp in China was 3,825 yuan/ton, unchanged MoM and up 2.00% YoY; the daily ex - factory price of Asia - Pacific Senbo hardwood pulp was 4,400 yuan/ton, up 3.53% MoM and down 12.87% YoY [43]. - In August 2025, the European port inventory increased MoM, and the global pulp out - port volume increased seasonally MoM but was lower YoY [46]. - In August 2025, the W20 softwood pulp shipment was low, and the inventory was high; the hardwood pulp shipment remained high, but the inventory days were low [48]. - In July 2025, the export volume of softwood pulp from four countries (Canada, Finland, Chile, and the US) to China increased significantly MoM, and the performance was neutral YoY. In August, the export volume of Canadian softwood pulp to China continued to grow. In September, the export volume of Chilean softwood pulp to China increased MoM [53]. - In August 2025, the export volume of hardwood pulp from four countries (Brazil, Indonesia, Uruguay, and Chile) to China decreased MoM but was at a high level YoY. In September, the export volume of Brazilian hardwood pulp to China increased significantly MoM, the export volume of Uruguayan hardwood pulp to China increased MoM, and the export volume of Chilean hardwood pulp to China continued to decline MoM [54]. - In August 2025, China's pulp import volume decreased overall. The import volume of softwood pulp decreased by 5.01% MoM, hardwood pulp by 6.92% MoM, and chemimechanical pulp by 27.41% MoM [58]. 3.3.3 Demand - The average price of offset paper was weakly consolidated. The supply was abundant, but the demand was weak, and the support for the pulp market was insufficient [62]. - The average price of coated paper fluctuated downward. Affected by the macro - environment and electronic media, the demand was weak, and the support for the pulp market was limited [66]. - The price of white cardboard slightly increased. The market supply was stable, and the market transaction gradually returned to normal [70]. - The market of tissue paper was sorted within the range, with stable prices and limited support from the raw pulp market [74]. - In August 2025, the retail sales in the pulp terminal demand area rebounded slightly seasonally MoM, and the year - on - year growth of cultural office supplies, daily necessities, and books and magazines was significant [78]. 3.3.4 Inventory - The futures inventory: On October 10, 2025, the total warehouse receipt quantity of pulp in warehouses was 225,300 tons, down 0.36% MoM and 40.33% YoY; in factories, it was 6,400 tons, down 30.30% MoM and 76.63% YoY [81]. - The spot inventory: The sample inventory of domestic mainstream ports increased. During the holiday, the arrival volume was normal, but the shipment volume slowed down, leading to inventory accumulation [87].