U.S. Containerboard Output Rises

U.S. Containerboard production rose compared with February 2011, with month-over-month average daily production up 0.8%, according to the AF&PA‘s (Washington, D.C., USA) March 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report released this past week. The containerboard operating rate for March 2011 was up 0.5 points over March 2010, to 94.1%. Additional key findings from the report include:
  1. Linerboard production increased over last year
  2. Corrugating medium production rose over March 2010.

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