Packaging / Advertising & Office

In October, the price of waste paper in Italy remained high. In the new round of price increases, first of all, the performance of high-grade waste paper has improved, while the performance of ordinary grade waste paper has only occasional and minor adjustments.

u3000u3000 November prices showed early signs of weakness, at least for ordinary grade waste paper. The price increase of ordinary grade waste paper weakened during the month.

u3000u3000 But ordinary grade waste paper is still very popular, and manufacturers of recycled corrugated box materials report that their orders are still very good. However, some market participants found that paper mills now have a considerable amount of recycled paper stocks, and some suppliers pointed out that the amount of waste paper recycling in Italy has begun to climb.

u3000u3000 Another factor is that exports from the Far East were not active in October, and demand in the region was relatively sluggish. Some market observers believe that the current trend in the Italian domestic market may also be reversed.