U.S. Containerboard Output Down Last Month

September 2013 containerboard production in the U.S. decreased 8.9% from August 2013, and was essentially flat compared with the same month last year, AF&PA reports in its September 2013 U.S. Containerboard Statistics Report released this past week. The month-over-month average daily production decreased 5.9%.

The containerboard operating rate for September 2013 decreased 5.9 points from August 2013, from 99.7% to 93.8%.

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