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American Forest & Paper Association Releases May 2018 Containerboard Report

Press release from the issuing company

Washington, D.C. – The American Forest & Paper Association released its May 2018 U.S. Containerboard Report on June 15.

Containerboard production was up 1.5 percent compared to May 2017 and up 0.8 percent year-to-date. The month-over-month average daily production compared to April 2018 was 1.5 percent higher. The containerboard operating rate was 98.5 percent, 1.4 percentage points higher than the same month last year. Production for export was 3.6 percent lower than May 2017 and 5.4 percent lower year-to-date.

The report can be purchased by contacting [email protected]

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