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What’s the logic behind the Proxy grades?

Written by Tom Berrett

Updated at August 13th, 2025

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What’s the logic behind the Proxy grades?

What’s the logic behind the Proxy grades?

As Fastmarkets does not cover all grades and geographies, its price reporters have made their best estimates on substrate substitutes. Here you can find the full list of grades covered by Fastmarkets RISI (click on Fastmarkets RISI Price assessment - All Forest markets).

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