U.S. Containerboard Output up in July

Containerboard production in the U.S. rose 2.3% over June 2012, but fell 2.2% compared with the same month last year, according to the AF&PA (Washington, D.C., USA) July 2012 U.S. Containerboard Statistics Report published this week. The month-over-month average daily production decreased 1%.

The containerboard operating rate for July 2012 lost one point compared with June 2012, from 96.3% to 95.3%.

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