About the Southern Bleached Softwood Kraft Index
Southern Bleached Softwood Kraft — US southern pine pulp. Primary long-fibre input for US kraftliner and sack paper. Published by PackIndex. Differs from Nordic NBSK in species and brightness.
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | PackIndex live FX |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Southern Bleached Softwood Kraft — market activity since 2026-05-01
Since 2026-05-01, the PackIndex SBSK index recorded 9 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01. The current level and the recent path are available on the Essential plan.
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Common questions
What is the current southern bleached softwood kraft price?
PackIndex puts southern bleached softwood kraft at $760.5 /t (9 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01 — live level on Essential).
What drives the southern bleached softwood kraft price?
The PackIndex SBSK index is driven by movements in underlying commodity and energy markets.
How often is the southern bleached softwood kraft price updated?
PackIndex updates the SBSK index weekly.
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