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American Forest & Paper Association Releases December 2018 Containerboard Report

Press release from the issuing company

Washington, D.C. – The American Forest & Paper Association released its December 2018 Containerboard Monthly report on January 16, 2019.

Containerboard production was essentially flat compared to December 2017 but up 1.7 percent year-to-date. The month-over-month average daily production compared to November 2018 was 1.8 percent lower. The containerboard operating rate was 94.2 percent, 2.9 percentage points lower than the same month last year. Production for export was 11.0 percent lower than December 2018 while year-end production for export was down less than half a percent over year-end 2017.

The report can be purchased by contacting [email protected]

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