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Bagasse Pulp Price Trend & Forecast

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Historical Data Since: 2021
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Forecast Period: FY 2027-28
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Global Bagasse Pulp Spot Market Prices, Chart, Trend Analysis And Forecast

Price Watch™ provides real-time price assessments and price forecasts for Bagasse Pulp across top trading regions:

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 Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) FOB Prices at Qinzhou Port, China Weekly Price Update on Bagasse Pulp Real-Time Export Prices from Qinzhou Port, China to Global Markets
Bleached Dry Pulp (Moisture 13%-18%, Brightness- 80%) FOB Prices at Qinzhou Port, China Weekly Price Update on Bagasse Pulp Real-Time Export Prices from Qinzhou Port, China to Global Markets
Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) CIF Prices at Jakarta Port, Indonesia Importing from China

 

 Weekly Price Update on Bagasse Pulp Real-Time Import Prices at Jakarta Port, Indonesia from China
Bleached Dry Pulp (Moisture 13%-18%, Brightness- 80%) CIF Prices at Jakarta Port, Indonesia Importing from China Weekly Price Update on Bagasse Pulp Real-Time Import Prices at Jakarta Port, Indonesia from China
Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) CIF Prices at Haiphong Port, Vietnam Importing from China Weekly Price Update on Bagasse Pulp Real-Time Import Prices at Haiphong Port, Vietnam from China
Bleached Dry Pulp (Moisture 13%-18%, Brightness- 80%) CIF Prices at Haiphong Port, Vietnam Importing from China Weekly Price Update on Bagasse Pulp Real-Time Import Prices at Haiphong Port, Vietnam from China

Bagasse pulp Price Forecasts & Market Foresight Q4 2026

Outlook: Mildly Bullish

Confidence: High

Global Bagasse Pulp prices are expected to strengthen mildly during Q4 2026, supported by year-end restocking and improving downstream procurement. Seasonal demand from paper, tissue, and packaging manufacturers may encourage fresh purchases, improving buying interest across key markets.

Increased sugarcane crushing activity may support bagasse availability, while higher processing, energy, and transportation costs could prompt producers to maintain firmer offers.

As buyers prepare for year-end requirements, stronger procurement interest and seasonal purchasing activity may provide additional price support, contributing to a gradual increase in global Bagasse Pulp prices.

Global Bagasse pulp Market Overview by Region (October-December 2026)

Country Grade/ Incoterm Outlook
China Bagasse Pulp, Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) FOB Qinzhou Stable
China Bagasse Pulp, Bleached Dry Pulp (Moisture 13%-18%, Brightness- 80%) FOB Qinzhou Mildly Bullish
Indonesia Bagasse Pulp, Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) CIF Jakarta (CHINA) Stable
Indonesia Bagasse Pulp, Bleached Dry Pulp (Moisture 13%-18%, Brightness- 80%) CIF Jakarta (CHINA) Bullish
Vietnam Bagasse Pulp, Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) CIF Haiphong (CHINA) Stable
Vietnam Bagasse Pulp, Bleached Dry Pulp (Moisture 13%-18%, Brightness- 80%) CIF Haiphong (CHINA) Strongly Bullish

*Bagasse Pulp Forecast represents an analytical assessment based on information available at the time of publication. Actual market prices may vary due to unforeseen operational, regulatory, geopolitical, or economic developments.

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It reflects changes in sugarcane fiber, caustic soda, and hydrogen peroxide feedstock costs, energy prices, producer operating rates, plant outages, inventory levels, trade flows, freight rates, regional demand, and geopolitical developments affecting the global bagasse pulp market.

Our Proprietary Hybrid Forecasting Model Evaluates:

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  • Plant operating rates & outages
  • Inventory and supply-demand balance
  • Regional trade flows & freight
  • Import-export dynamics
  • Macroeconomic & geopolitical developments

 

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Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q3 2026

In Q3 2026, the global Bagasse Pulp market has been experiencing a declining trend, compared to the previous quarter. As reflected in the Bagasse Pulp price chart, high Chinese port inventories and weak seasonal demand have reduced buying interest, while cautious procurement by paper mills has further pressured prices.

Softer pulp market sentiment and restrained purchasing activity across key markets have encouraged buyers to delay fresh orders and prioritize existing stocks.

The Bagasse Pulp price index has highlighted downward price movements, as ample availability and subdued downstream demand from the tissue, packaging, and specialty paper sectors continue to influence global Bagasse Pulp pricing trends.

China: Bagasse Pulp Exported Prices FOB Qinzhou, from China; Grade- Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q3 2026, the Bagasse Pulp price trend in China has been declining overall, with FOB China Bagasse Pulp prices decreasing by approximately 3% compared with the previous quarter.

High Chinese port inventories and weak seasonal demand have reduced buying interest, while cautious procurement by paper mills amid softer pulp market sentiment has weighed on prices. During August, subdued purchasing activity and adequate inventory levels have contributed to downward price pressure.

However, in September 2026, Bagasse Pulp prices in China have increased by 3% compared with August, reflecting a short-term recovery despite the broader quarterly decline. This monthly increase indicates a partial price rebound, while cautious mill procurement and weak seasonal demand continue to influence the overall market trend.

In September 2026, Bagasse Pulp prices in China have increased compared with August as improved buying interest has supported a modest recovery despite elevated port inventories and cautious procurement by paper mills.

Indonesia: Bagasse Pulp Imported Prices CIF Jakarta, Indonesia from China; Grade -Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q3 2026, the Bagasse Pulp price trend in Indonesia has been declining, with CIF Indonesia bagasse pulp prices decreasing by approximately 1% compared with the previous quarter.

Weak buying interest in China and cautious procurement by Chinese paper mills have increased export availability, supporting higher shipment volumes to Indonesia and putting downward pressure on import prices.

Ample pulp availability and moderate demand from Indonesia’s paper and packaging sector have further limited purchasing activity, while lower freight costs have reduced import prices. Consequently, Bagasse Pulp price in Indonesia has reflected a softer quarterly trend amid comfortable supply conditions.

In September 2026, Bagasse Pulp prices in Indonesia have increased by 5% compared with August as stronger downstream paper demand and restocking activity in China have supported regional buying interest.

Tighter Chinese supply, firmer supplier offers, and pre-holiday procurement have further strengthened upward price pressure in the Indonesian market.

Vietnam: Bagasse pulp Imported Prices CIF Haiphong, in Vietnam from China; Grade-Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

According to Price Watch™, in Q3 2026, the Bagasse Pulp price trend in Vietnam has been declining, with CIF Haiphong unbleached bagasse pulp prices decreasing by approximately 3% compared with the previous quarter.

High pulp availability in China and subdued domestic demand have encouraged higher export shipments, increasing supply in the Vietnamese market and putting downward pressure on import prices.

Soft Chinese market sentiment and cautious domestic purchasing have further strengthened export availability, while moderate procurement from Vietnam paper and packaging sector has limited price support. Consequently, Bagasse Pulp price in Vietnam has reflected a weaker quarterly trend amid ample export supply and restrained buying interest.

In September 2026, Bagasse Pulp prices in Vietnam have increased by 3.5% compared with August as festive-season packaging demand has supported import interest.

Expectations of fresh sugarcane crushing have not immediately eased raw material availability in China, while healthy export demand from Europe and the United States has supported firmer supplier offers and upward price pressure in the Vietnamese market.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Analysis: Q2 2026

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q2 2026

In Q2 2026, the Bagasse pulp market has been experiencing a softer trend after the firm conditions seen earlier in the year, as improving supply availability and normalized production have been easing market tightness. As reflected in the Bagasse Pulp Price Chart, producers have been benefiting from stable raw material availability, while buyers have been maintaining cautious procurement strategies due to adequate inventories and moderate downstream demand from the tissue, packaging, and specialty paper sectors.

At the same time, balanced supply-demand fundamentals have been limiting strong price movements despite steady mill operating rates across key producing regions. The Bagasse Pulp Price Index has been highlighting a transition toward a more stable market environment, with improved product availability and restrained purchasing activity continuing to shape global bagasse pulp pricing trends. 

China: Bagasse Pulp Exported Prices FOB Qinzhou, from China; Grade- Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q2 2026, the Bagasse Pulp Price Trend in China has been softening, with FOB China bagasse pulp prices declining by 1.47% compared with the previous quarter. Strong availability of domestic hardwood pulp, balanced supply conditions, and the absence of major production disruptions have been ensuring adequate market availability, while subdued downstream demand has been weighing on overall market sentiment.

Following the peak season, weaker demand for paper and packaging products, coupled with squeezed margins for unbleached bagasse-based products, has been reducing buying interest and pressuring export offers. As a result, Bagasse Pulp Price in China has been remaining under downward pressure throughout the quarter.

In June 2026, Bagasse Pulp Prices in China have been declining further as weak paper and packaging demand has continued to outweigh available pulp supply, while the easing of the Iran–US conflict has been helping normalize shipping routes and reduce freight costs, limiting upward price momentum.

Indonesia: Bagasse Pulp Imported Prices CIF Jakarta, Indonesia from China; Grade -Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q2 2026, the Bagasse Pulp Price Trend in Indonesia has been softening, with CIF Indonesia bagasse pulp prices declining by approximately 1% compared with the previous quarter. Adequate supply from China and sufficient inventories in the Indonesian market have been ensuring comfortable product availability, while moderate demand from the country’s paper and packaging sector has been reducing import procurement activity.

Cautious purchasing by converters and manufacturers has been further limiting buying interest, keeping landed prices under pressure throughout the quarter. Consequently, Bagasse Pulp Price in Indonesia has been reflecting a weaker import market amid balanced supply-demand fundamentals.

In June 2026, Bagasse Pulp Prices in Indonesia have been declining by approximately 2% as weak demand from Indonesia’s paper and packaging sector has continued to limit imports of Chinese unbleached bagasse pulp, while the easing of the Iran–US conflict has been helping normalize shipping routes and lower freight costs, reducing the landed cost of imports and limiting price support.

Vietnam: Bagasse pulp Imported Prices CIF Haiphong, in Vietnam from China; Grade-Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q2 2026, the Bagasse Pulp Price Trend in Vietnam has been weakening, with CIF Vietnam bagasse pulp prices declining by approximately 4% compared with the previous quarter. Lower freight rates from China have been reducing landed import costs, enabling more competitive pricing in the Vietnamese market.

At the same time, ample availability of Chinese unbleached bagasse pulp, coupled with weak post-peak demand and cautious procurement by paper manufacturers, has been increasing supply pressure and weighing on import prices. As a result, Bagasse Pulp Price in Vietnam has been remaining under downward pressure throughout the quarter amid subdued buying activity.

In June 2026, Bagasse Pulp Prices in Vietnam have been declining by approximately 1% as soft demand from Vietnam’s paper and packaging industry has continued to limit import procurement, while improved shipping conditions following the easing of the Iran–US conflict have been reducing freight costs and lowering the landed cost of Chinese unbleached bagasse pulp imports.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q1 2026

In Q1 2026, the global bagasse pulp market has been sustaining its upward trajectory compared to Q4 2025, with prices having been rising by 3.5%. The bagasse pulp price has been remaining firmly positive across major markets, with price charts having been indicating continued upward momentum, supported by stable demand conditions.

Consumption from the packaging, food, and consumer goods sectors has been remaining strong, and although the intensity of year-end restocking seen in Q4 has been easing, purchasing activity has been continuing at healthy levels aligned with ongoing demand needs.

On the supply side, the conclusion of the sugarcane crushing season in key regions has resulted in relatively tighter bagasse availability compared to the previous quarter, causing firmer raw material and production costs.

Producers have been maintaining disciplined supply and export strategies, preventing oversupply while ensuring consistent trade flows. Export shipments, particularly from Asia, have been remaining steady and effectively meeting demand from Southeast Asia and other importing regions without creating inventory pressure.

Overall, market sentiment in Q1 2026 has remained positive and slightly stronger than Q4 2025, with buyers having been maintaining confidence and mills having been benefiting from stable orders and improved margins.

China: Bagasse Pulp Exported Prices FOB Shanghai, from China; Grade- Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

According to Price Watch™, in Q1 2026, bagasse pulp prices in China (FOB Shanghai) have been continuing to increase by 3.5% compared to Q4 2025, indicating sustained upward momentum from the previous quarter rise. The bagasse pulp price trend in China has remained firmly positive.

Demand from the downstream packaging sector has been staying robust, while restocking activities, though less seasonal than in Q4, have been continuing to support steady procurement levels. Export demand from Southeast Asia has been remaining strong and consistent, contributing to healthy trade flows.

On the supply side, feedstock availability has been tightening slightly following adjustments in sugarcane crushing activities, leading to firmer raw material costs, while rising energy expenses have been continuing to exert additional cost pressure on producers. The bagasse pulp price chart has been reflecting a steady upward trajectory, supported by improving global pulp market conditions.

Overall, pricing sentiment has been remaining optimistic and stronger than in Q4 2025, with producers having been benefiting from firm demand, stable exports, and improved margins. On month-on-month basis, in March 2026 Bagasse Pulp prices in China have been increasing by 1.4% compared with February 2026.

Indonesia: Bagasse Pulp Imported Prices CIF Jakarta, Indonesia from China; Grade -Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q1 2026, bagasse pulp prices have been continuing to rise compared to Q4 2025, though at a slower pace, having been increasing by 1% following a stronger gain in the previous quarter. The price trend in Indonesia has been remaining positive, with charts having been indicating continued but moderating upward momentum after the sharp increase observed in Q4.

Demand in Indonesia has been remaining supported by the packaging, food, and consumer goods sectors; however, compared to the year-end restocking surge in Q4 2025, procurement activity has been staying more stable and aligned with regular consumption requirements.

On the supply side, the end of the sugarcane crushing season in China has been leading to relatively tighter bagasse availability compared to the previous quarter, resulting in slightly higher production costs.

Chinese exporters have been continuing to manage shipment volumes efficiently, ensuring balanced supply without creating excess inventory in the Indonesian market. Export flows to Indonesia have been remaining steady and sufficient to meet demand without exerting downward pressure on prices.

Overall, market sentiment in Q1 2026 has been staying positive but more cautious compared to Q4 2025, with buyers having been maintaining controlled purchasing strategies and suppliers having been benefiting from stable orders and firm margins. On month-on-month basis, in March 2026 Bagasse Pulp prices in Indonesia have remained stable compared with February 2026.

Vietnam: Bagasse pulp Imported Prices CIF Haiphong, in Vietnam from China; Grade-Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Q1 2026, bagasse pulp prices in Vietnam have observed their upward movement compared to Q4 2025, having risen by 1.5%, slightly higher than the increase observed in the previous quarter. The price trend has remained positive, with charts reflecting steady and sustained upward momentum supported by consistent demand conditions.

Demand from Vietnam’s packaging, food, and consumer goods sectors has remained firm, and unlike the modest growth seen in Q4, procurement activity has been showing slight improvement, contributing to the stronger price increase.

On the supply side, the conclusion of the sugarcane crushing season in China has been leading to relatively tighter bagasse availability compared to the previous quarter, resulting in firmer feedstock and production costs.

Chinese exporters have been maintaining disciplined shipment strategies, ensuring balanced supply to the Vietnamese market without leading to inventory accumulation. Export volumes to Vietnam have been remaining stable and sufficient to meet demand, supporting price stability.

Overall, market sentiment in Q1 2026 has been improving slightly compared to Q4 2025, with buyers having been showing steady confidence and suppliers having been benefiting from consistent orders and firmer margins. On month-on-month basis, March 2026 prices have been increasing by 1.5% compared with February 2026.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Analysis 2025

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q1 2025

According to Price-Watch™, In Q1 2025, the Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) treated Bagasse pulp market, on an FOB Shanghai basis, price declines continued compared to previous Quarter by 1%, to a range of USD 670-690 per metric ton. The bagasse pulp market extended its bearish trajectory, with price charts indicating persistent weakness across both export and import markets.

Robust sugarcane production in China ensured abundant bagasse feedstock availability, keeping raw material supply comfortable and limiting any need for production curtailments. Feedstock costs remained relatively stable due to healthy cane crushing activity, further supporting consistent mill operations. Compared to Q4 2024, oversupply conditions became increasingly evident as inventories accumulated across key Asian hubs.

Buyers in Vietnam and Indonesia postponed bulk procurement, anticipating additional price corrections amid ample supply. Downstream packaging manufacturers operated cautiously following the post-holiday slowdown, resulting in restrained demand recovery. Overall market sentiment remained softer than the previous quarter, reflecting cautious purchasing strategies and ongoing supply-demand imbalance.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q2 2025

According to Price-Watch™, In Q2 2025, the Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) treated Bagasse pulp market, on an FOB Shanghai basis, showing a downward pressure persisted, with average quarterly prices assessed in the range of USD 630-660 per metric ton, reflecting a 4.5% declining from the previous Quarter.

The bagasse pulp market remained weak due to elevated inventories and subdued demand from the packaging export sector, which continued to weigh on buying sentiment. The price trend stayed consistently lower throughout the quarter, reflecting cautious procurement strategies and limited spot activity.

Chinese mills maintained stable production levels supported by steady sugarcane crushing operations and adequate bagasse feedstock availability, which prevented supply-side tightening. Feedstock costs remained relatively stable, but ample raw material availability reduced urgency among producers to adjust output.

Importers negotiated aggressively for discounts compared to Q1, taking advantage of oversupply conditions. While overall trade volumes remained steady, profit margins were compressed, and broader market confidence across Asia stayed muted amid cautious downstream demand.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q3 2025

In Q3 2025, signs of stabilization emerged compared to Q2 2025, with China posting a mild increase of 0.2%. The bagasse pulp price trend flattened following consecutive quarterly losses, and price charts reflected largely horizontal movement across major Asian benchmarks.

Seasonal demand from agriculture and seafood packaging provided moderate support, helping absorb part of the previously accumulated inventories. On the supply side, sugarcane crushing activity remained steady, ensuring consistent bagasse feedstock availability, though no significant surplus pressure was observed.

Feedstock costs stayed stable, preventing abrupt shifts in production economics. Buyers began selectively rebuilding working inventories, focusing on short-term coverage rather than aggressive restocking, indicating cautious but improving market confidence.

Overall, the bagasse pulp market has been stabilizing, supported by balanced supply-demand conditions, steady feedstock availability, and cautious inventory rebuilding, while prices have been remaining largely stable.

China: Bagasse Pulp Exported Prices FOB Shanghai, from China; Grade- Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 2)

In China, the Bagasse pulp prices have been ranging between 630-660 USD per MT, the prices have been holding steady, unchanged in Q3 compared to Q2 2025. The Bagasse pulp price Trend has been stabilizing after consecutive quarterly declines. The Bagasse pulp Market has been witnessing balanced supply and demand conditions. Downstream tissue and packaging sectors have been gradually improving procurement compared to Q2 2025. Export inquiries have been recovering modestly from regional buyers.

The Bagasse pulp prices has been reflecting minimal volatility. Sugar mills have been maintaining consistent feedstock supply during the off-peak period. Production levels have been aligning closely with order volumes. The Bagasse pulp price Chart has been displaying a horizontal movement across the quarter. Logistics expenses have been remaining stable, supporting steady FOB values.

Chinese suppliers have been focusing on long term contracts. Buyers have been rebuilding inventories ahead of peak consumption months. Global pulp indicators have been suggesting moderated pricing cycles. Overall sentiment has been more stable than Q2 2025. On month-on-month basis, the price has been declining by 1% in September compared to August.

Indonesia: Bagasse Pulp Imported Prices CIF Jakarta, Indonesia from China; Grade-Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Indonesia, the Bagasse Pulp prices have been averaging between 670-710 USD per MT, declining in Q3 2025 by 2% compared to Q2 2025. The Bagasse Pulp Market has been balancing supply and demand gradually. Chinese FOB prices have been soft but steady, limiting sharper CIF declines. The Bagasse Pulp price trend has been showing marginal contraction.

The Bagasse Pulp price Chart has been flattening compared to previous quarters. Indonesian importers have been rebuilding inventories selectively. Seasonal packaging demand has been improving slightly. Chinese production levels have been aligning with export commitments. On month-on month basis, the prices have been increasing by 2% in September compared to August 2025.

Vietnam: Bagasse pulp Imported Prices CIF Haiphong, Vietnam from China; Grade- Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Vietnam, the Bagasse pulp prices have been averaging between 710-745 USD per MT, has been showing a moderate change in Q3 2025 compared to Q2 2025. The Bagasse pulp price Trend has been stabilizing after prolonged declines. The Bagasse pulp Market has been witnessing balanced supply and demand in Vietnam.

Chinese FOB values have been holding steady, limiting further CIF erosion. The Bagasse pulp prices has been showing marginal recovery. The Bagasse pulp price Chart has been flattening compared to previous quarters. Seasonal demand from fruit and seafood packaging sectors has been improving slightly.

Chinese production levels have been aligning with export commitments. Buyers have been selectively rebuilding inventories throughout the last two quarters. Overall sentiment has been steadier in Q3 2025 compared to the last two quarters. On month-on month basis, the prices have been increasing by 0.5% in September compared to August 2025.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q4 2025

According to Price Watch™, in Q4 2025, a recovery phase took shape compared to Q3 2025, with prices rising by 3.2% in China. The bagasse pulp price trend turned positive across major Asian markets, and price charts showed renewed upward momentum after earlier stabilization. Year-end restocking activities and improved packaging exports supported stronger demand, particularly from food and consumer goods sectors.

On the supply side, seasonal sugarcane crushing ensured steady bagasse feedstock availability, though tighter raw material allocation toward the end of the crushing season slightly firmed production costs. Chinese producers managed export volumes prudently to prevent oversupply, maintaining balanced trade flows.

Export shipments from China adequately met Southeast Asian demand without creating inventory pressure. Overall market sentiment improved as 2026 approached, with buyers showing greater confidence and mills experiencing healthier order books and firmer margins.

China: Bagasse Pulp Exported Prices FOB Shanghai, from China; Grade- Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In China, the Bagasse pulp prices have been increasing by 3.5% in Q4 2025 from Q3 2025. The Bagasse pulp prices has been shifting toward an upward direction compared to the previous quarter, with prices averaging between 660-680 USD per metric ton.

The Bagasse pulp Market has been strengthening due to improved downstream packaging demand. Seasonal restocking activities have been supporting higher procurement volumes. Export orders from Southeast Asia have been increasing steadily. Feedstock costs have been firming as sugar crushing activities have been adjusting. Energy expenses have been rising, adding cost pressure on producers.

The Bagasse pulp price Chart has been illustrating a gradual upward curve. Global pulp markets have been showing moderate recovery signs. Overall pricing sentiment has been more optimistic than Q3 2025. On month-on-month basis, the prices have been increasing by 4.5% in December compared to November 2025.

Indonesia: Bagasse Pulp Imported Prices CIF Jakarta, Indonesia from China; Grade -Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Indonesia, the Bagasse Pulp prices have been increasing in Q4 2025 by 5.5 % compared to Q3 2025, prices have been ranging between 700-730 USD per MT. The Bagasse Pulp prices has been shifting upward after prolonged weakness.

The Bagasse Pulp Market has been strengthening due to year end Indonesian restocking. Chinese FOB levels have been firming, pushing CIF Jakarta higher. The Bagasse Pulp price trend has been reflecting renewed buying momentum.

The Bagasse Pulp price Chart has been illustrating a clear upward movement. Improved packaging exports from Indonesia have been supporting import demand. Chinese mills have been managing supply cautiously to prevent oversaturation. On month-on-month basis, the prices have been increasing by 1.5% in December compared to November 2025.

Vietnam: Bagasse pulp Imported Prices CIF Haiphong, in Vietnam from China; Grade-Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3)

In Vietnam, the Bagasse pulp prices have been ranging between 730-750 USD per MT, indicating a gain of 1% in Q4 compared to Q3 2025. The Bagasse pulp price Trend has been shifting upward gradually.

The Unbleached Bagasse Pulp Market in Vietnam has been strengthening due to year end restocking. Chinese FOB levels have been firming, supporting higher CIF Haiphong valuations. The Bagasse pulp prices have been reflecting improved transactional momentum.

The Bagasse pulp price Chart has been illustrating a modest upward slope. Increased holiday packaging production in Vietnam has been supporting import demand and increased prices. Chinese mills have been managing their supply to avoid oversaturation in the market.

Buyers have been securing volumes ahead of seasonal closures. Overall pricing sentiment has been more optimistic in Q4 2025 than Q3 2025. On month-on-month basis, the prices have been increasing by 1% in December compared to November 2025.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q1 2024

According to 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡™, In Q1 2024, the Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) treated Bagasse pulp market, on an FOB Shanghai basis, the global bagasse pulp market has been recovering strongly compared to Q4 2023 China has been rising by 3.3%. The average prices ranging between USD 750-780 per metric ton.

The bagasse pulp price trend has been shifting upward as restocking demand from packaging and corrugated board sectors in Southeast Asia has been improving. The bagasse pulp price chart has been illustrating a sharp rebound across Asian trade corridors.

Chinese mills have been adjusting export offers upward as domestic kraft paper operating rates have been improving. Feedstock availability has been tightening due to seasonal sugarcane crushing cycles, which has been limiting fresh bagasse supply.

Compared to Q4 2023, buyers have been rebuilding inventories after aggressive destocking. Overall, the market sentiment has been strengthening as trade flows have been normalizing and order books have been expanding steadily during the quarter.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q2 2024

According to 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡™, In Q2 2024, the Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) treated Bagasse pulp market, on an FOB Shanghai basis, the pace of increase has been moderating compared to Q1 2024, with China rising 1.5%, with quarterly average prices improving to USD 780-790 per metric ton.

The bagasse pulp price chart has been reflecting gradual upward movement rather than sharp spikes. Chinese producers have been benefiting from improved bagasse recovery rates, which has been supporting steady pulp output. Vietnamese and Indonesian converters have been maintaining consistent import volumes for packaging and molded fiber applications.

Compared to Q1 2024, speculative buying has been easing, leading to reduced volatility. Export allocations from China have been sufficient to meet Southeast Asian demand without causing tightness. Macroeconomic conditions in Asia have been remaining stable, which has been supporting cautious optimism.

Inventory levels at ports have been normalizing, preventing sudden price swings. Overall, compared to the strong rebound in Q1 2024, Q2 2024 has been characterized by consolidation and controlled appreciation in global unbleached bagasse pulp markets.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q3 2024

According to 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡™, In Q3 2024, , the Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) treated Bagasse pulp market, on an FOB Shanghai basis, divergence has been emerging compared to Q2 2024 as China has been declining by 2.1%, with average quarterly prices assessed in the range of USD 630-660 per metric ton to a range of 760-770 USD per metric ton.

The bagasse pulp price trend has been showing mixed regional performance. The bagasse pulp price chart has been flattening for Chinese exports but continuing to edge upward in importing markets. Domestic paper demand in China has been softening slightly, prompting exporters to adjust offers. Meanwhile, Southeast Asian packaging demand has been strengthening due to food service and agricultural export activity.

Compared to Q2 2024, regional spreads have been widening. Environmental inspections in China have been influencing mill operating rates, creating selective supply constraints. Buyers in Vietnam and Indonesia have been maintaining steady procurement programs to secure feedstock. Overall, Q3 2024 has been reflecting balanced but regionally differentiated dynamics in the global unbleached bagasse pulp market.

Bagasse Pulp Price Trend Q4 2024

According to 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡™, In Q4 2024, the Unbleached Dry Pulp Brightness (34 ± 3) treated Bagasse pulp market, on an FOB Shanghai basis, price synchronized declines have been occurring compared to previous Quarter by 6.3%, to a range of USD 750-680 per metric ton. The bagasse pulp price trend has been reversing downward across Asia.

The bagasse pulp price chart has been indicating a clear correction after earlier quarterly gains. Export orders for packaging grades have been slowing amid cautious year end procurement. Sugarcane processing has been ensuring ample bagasse availability, supporting consistent pulp production.

Compared to Q3 2024, competition among Chinese exporters has been intensifying, leading to price adjustments. Importers have been consuming inventories rather than expanding purchases. Macroeconomic caution and weaker finished goods exports have been weighing on sentiment. Overall, Q4 2024 has been marking a broad-based downturn in the global unbleached bagasse pulp market.

Technical Specifications of Bagasse Pulp Price Trends

Product Description

Bagasse pulp is a type of paper pulp made from bagasse, the fibrous residue left after extracting juice from sugarcane during sugar production. After sugarcane is crushed, the material remains as bagasse, which is then cleaned, depithed, and chemically processed to extract cellulose fibers. This pulp contains relatively high cellulose content and lower lignin compared to many woods, making it suitable for producing writing and printing paper, tissue paper, paperboard, and biodegradable packaging products. Bagasse pulp is considered an eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to wood pulp because it utilizes agricultural waste and helps reduce deforestation.

Identifiers and Classification:

  • CAS No: 9006-97-7
  • HS Code: 47069200
  • Molecular Formula: Not applicable (natural polymeric mixture of cellulose)
  • Molecular Weight: Variable (approx. 157,800–350,000 kDa for cellulose polymer chains)


Bagasse Pulp Synonyms:

  • Sugarcane bagasse fiber
  • Sugarcane fiber pulp
  • Bagasse fiber
  • Agricultural residue pulp
  • Sugarcane pulp
  • Depithed bagasse


Bagasse pulp Global Trade and Shipment Terms:

  • Quotation Terms (Product & Country Specific): 100-150 MT
  • Packaging Type (Product & Country Specific): 250 Kg per Bale


Incoterms Referenced in Bagasse Pulp Price Reporting:

Shipping Term  Location  Definition 
FOB Shanghai  Shanghai, China  Bagasse Export price from China 
CIF Jakarta (CHINA)  Jakarta, Indonesia  Bagasse Import price in Indonesia from China 
CIF Haiphong (CHINA)  Haiphong, Vietnam  Bagasse Import price in Vietnam from China 

Quotation Terms refers to the quantity range specified for the Bagasse Pulp being quoted or offered in a commercial transaction.

Packaging Type refers to standard packaging size commonly used for Bagasse Pulp packing, ease of handling, transportation, and storage in industrial and commercial applications.

Bagasse Pulp Mills and their brands:

Brand Name  Mills 
QY  Chengdu Qingya paper 
NA  Nanguo Paper 
NA  Shandong Bestrong 
NA  Guangxi Yuto Packaging Material Co., Ltd. 
NA  Yiwu Jinrui Paper 
NA  GeoTegrity 

Bagasse Pulp Industrial Applications

Historically, several events have caused significant fluctuations in Bagasse Pulp prices

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Price Watch™ is your trusted resource for tracking global bagasse pulp price trends. Our platform delivers real-time data and expert analysis, offering deep insights into the key factors driving price fluctuations in the bagasse pulp market. By monitoring critical events such as geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and economic shifts, Price Watch™ keeps you fully informed of market dynamics.

In addition, Price Watch™ provides detailed forecasts and updates on production capacities, enabling you to anticipate market changes and make well-informed decisions. With Price Watch™, you gain a competitive edge in understanding all the elements that influence bagasse pulp prices worldwide. Stay ahead of the curve with Price Watch’s™ reliable, accurate, and timely bagasse pulp market data.

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Bagasse Pulp Market Price Trend published by Price Watch™ reflect prevailing spot market conditions, derived from independent research, verified trade inputs, and proprietary market intelligence as of the publication date. Prices are published on the specified Incoterm and represent indicative base market levels, exclusive of applicable taxes, VAT, duties, tariffs, and other statutory charges. Actual transaction values may vary depending on volume, credit terms, contractual structure, and other negotiated conditions. Market prices are inherently subject to volatility, liquidity dynamics, regulatory changes, and evolving trade activity. The information provided is for reference and benchmarking purposes only and does not constitute an offer, recommendation, or guarantee of transactional outcomes. Users should exercise independent commercial judgment and assess their specific contractual, regulatory, tax, and application requirements before making business decisions. Price Watch™ assumes no liability for decisions taken based on this information.

Bagasse pulp is a sustainable fiber made from sugarcane residue and used as an eco-friendly alternative to wood pulp in paper and packaging.

Its price matters because it affects the affordability of green products, influences sugar mills’ production choices, fluctuates seasonally, and determines the competitiveness of sustainable packaging brands.

Price Watch™ tracks these prices to help businesses and consumers understand and stay updated with the market trends.

Bagasse pulp prices vary by region, grade (bleached or unbleached), and processing quality. Prices are typically quoted per metric ton and fluctuate based on sugarcane production cycles, seasonal availability, energy costs, transportation expenses, and overall demand in the paper, packaging, and molded fiber industries. Price Watch™ provides real-time price assessments across different global markets to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions.

The global bagasse pulp market is growing steadily at around 4.5%, driven by rising demand for sustainable, compostable packaging and plastic bans. Growth is strongest in food service tableware and Asia Pacific production. Market dynamics are influenced by seasonal raw material availability, government policies, logistics costs, production technology, and competition from alternative bagasse uses.

Industries that buy the most bagasse pulp include the food & beverage sector (for disposable plates, bowls, cups and food-service packaging), the paper & pulp industry (for printing, writing, tissue, and board products), the packaging industry (corrugated boxes, molded fiber protective packaging), and emerging uses in personal care and industrial products such as molded components and specialty papers. Price Watch™ analyses demand patterns across all these industries.

Bagasse Pulp is produced at sugar mills and pulp factories by collecting the fibrous residue left after crushing sugarcane or sorghum stalks, which is then cleaned, depithed, cooked, washed, screened, and sometimes bleached to create strong, sustainable pulp for paper and packaging products.

China is the world’s largest exporter of bagasse pulp with over 10,000 shipments, followed by India and Thailand. Price Watch™ tracks production levels, export flows and trade patterns to help businesses understand global supply chains and identify sourcing opportunities.

Yes, there is a significant and growing supply of sugarcane bagasse, but global bagasse pulp supply does not always fully meet demand year round. While it is an abundant, renewable agricultural byproduct capable of replacing wood pulp in many applications, its use is currently constrained by logistical, competitive, and technical factors. Price Watch™ monitors these supply-demand imbalances to alert the market about potential shortages or surpluses.

Bagasse pulp comes in various grades based on brightness level, fiber quality, dirt content, and end-use suitability, including standard printing and writing grade, tissue grade, packaging grade, and specialty high-brightness grades.

Higher grades command premium prices due to additional depithing, enhanced cleaning, extended bleaching sequences, and stricter quality control to achieve superior brightness and cleanliness, while standard grades are more economical and widely used for general paper, paperboard, and molded pulp production.

Price Watch™ provides separate price assessments for different bagasse pulp grades to ensure clear market benchmarking and transparency.

A sudden rise in demand for bagasse pulps, driven by plastic bans and sustainability trends, causes price volatility, higher raw material and storage costs, and supply chain challenges due to seasonal sugarcane availability. Mills respond with capacity expansion, technology upgrades, and product innovation, while Asia-Pacific producers lead global supply and exports. Price Watch™ captures these market dynamics in real-time.

Energy prices directly affect bagasse pulp costs, as pulping requires significant energy for cooking, drying, and bleaching. High energy costs can reduce available bagasse for pulp, raising prices, while lower costs make production cheaper and help stabilize the market, a correlation that Price Watch™ analyses in its price assessments & market reports.

Regional price differences for bagasse pulp arise from raw material availability, high transportation costs, and localized energy expenses. Prices fluctuate seasonally with the sugarcane harvest, proximity to mills, concentration of manufacturing infrastructure, government policies, and the quality or processing level of the pulp, with higher costs in regions farther from production hubs. Price Watch™ tracks prices across all major regions to highlight these differences.

The global bagasse pulp and paper market is projected to grow, driven by rising demand for sustainable packaging and tableware. Prices may remain volatile due to seasonal sugarcane supply and regional availability, while strong market growth and eco-friendly demand continue to push values upward.

Price Watch™ regularly publishes detailed forecasts that project price movements for the next 3 months based on comprehensive analysis of supply additions, demand growth in key industries, seasonal patterns, and macroeconomic indicators. Our forecasts help businesses anticipate market conditions and plan accordingly.

Absolutely. Accurate forecasting allows you to time your purchases better, negotiate contracts more effectively, and budget more accurately. If Price Watch™ forecasts predict a price increase in three months, you might choose to stock up now or lock in long-term contracts at current rates, potentially saving thousands of dollars.

Global events affect bagasse pulp supply and prices through disruptions in sugarcane production, trade, and energy costs. Weather extremes, geopolitical tensions, economic slowdowns, and regulatory changes like plastic bans can reduce supply or boost demand, causing price volatility and regional disparities. Price Watch™ provides timely alerts when such events affect the market.

Price Watch™ collects data from manufacturers, distributors, and buyers worldwide to publish regular price assessments, market reports, and forecasts. Our transparent methodology and comprehensive coverage make us a trusted source for understanding fair pricing and market trends in the bagasse pulp industry.

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