American Forest & Paper Association Releases February 2018 U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly Report
Press release from the issuing company
Washington, D.C. – The American Forest & Paper Association released its February 2018 U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report on March 16.
Total Packaging Papers shipments were 207,700 tons, 3.1 percent lower than February 2017. Bag & Sack shipments were down 8.6 percent year-to-date and Multiwall shipments were down 14.5 percent, while Food Wrapping shipments and Converting shipments were both down less than 1 percent. The operating rate for February increased to 88.5 percent from 84.3 percent in January. Inventories were 175,600 tons, up 2.2 percent since January.
The complete report with detailed tables, charts and historical data can be purchased by contacting [email protected].
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