Total U.S. boxboard production in October 2016 decreased 2.0% compared with October 2015, but increased 2.7% from last month. Unbleached kraft boxboard production decreased over the same month as last year and decreased compared with last month, according to the AF&PA (Washington, D.C., USA) October 2016 U.S. Paperboard Report published this past week.  

Total solid bleached boxboard and liner production decreased compared with October 2015 but increased compared with last month. The production of recycled boxboard decreased compared with October 2015 but increased compared with last month.

The complete report with detailed tables, charts, and historical data can be purchased by contacting Caroline Nealon, 202-463-2448.