Shipments of U.S. Kraft Paper Rise in November
Total U.S. kraft paper shipments in November 2015 were 130,300 tons, 3% higher compared with November 2014, AF&PA (Washington, D.C., USA) reports in its November 2015 Kraft Paper Report released yesterday, December 16. Bleached kraft paper shipments decreased from 9,400 tons in October to 6,800 tons, while unbleached kraft paper decreased from 139,800 tons to 123,600 tons.
Overall, year-to-date shipments up to November 2015 were 2.1% higher compared with the same period in 2014. Total month-end inventories decreased slightly to 76,400 tons.
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