Producers' stocks of pulp in February
In February, producers’ global stocks of bleached market kraft pulp fell by 2 days of supply and ended the month at 35 days. Stocks of softwood kraft pulp fell by 2 days to 30 days, while inventories of hardwood kraft declined by 1 day to 40 days. Shipments of pulp reached high volumes, with softwood kraft on a shipment-to-capacity ratio of roughly 100% and hardwood kraft on 95%.