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2/22/2012
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U.S. Containerboard Production in January Down 0.5% over January 2011 but up 1.5% from December
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its January 2012 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production was flat, losing less than one percent over the same month last year. The production was up, gaining 1.5% compared to December 2011. Since both December and January have 31 days, the month over month average daily production had a similar increased of 1.5%. The containerboard operating rate for January 2012 also gained 1.5 points over December 2011, increasing from 93.6% to 95.1%.
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2/22/2012
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JANUARY 2012 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its January 2012 Kraft Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 118.7 thousand tons, a decrease of 14.2% compared to January 2011. Total inventory was 83.3 thousand tons this month.
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2/22/2012
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JANUARY 2012 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. The American Forest & Paper Association released its January 2012 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 4.3% compared to January 2011, but increased 8.5% from last month.
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2/20/2012
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in January Down 3% from 2011
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WASHINGTON - According to the American Forest & Paper Association's January 2012 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 3% in January compared to January 2011. All four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last January. U.S. purchases (shipments + imports – exports) of printing-writing papers decreased 8% in January. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels increased 1% compared to December 2011.
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1/20/2012
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in December Down 7% from 2010
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WASHINGTON –- According to the American Forest & Paper Association's December 2011 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 7% in December compared to December 2010. All four major printing-writing grades posted...
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1/20/2012
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U.S. Recovered Paper Consumption Drops 5% in 2011
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According to the December 2011 Recovered Paper Monthly Report published today by the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), total U.S. industry consumption of recovered paper was 2.3 million tons, 7.5% lower than December of last year, and 3% lower than November 2011. Decreases compared to last month were observed across most grades of recovered paper except Pulp Substitutes and High Grade Deinking, which recorded small gains. These gains, however, did little to offset the more precipitous drops in Mixed, Newspapers and Corrugated. Overall, consumption of recovered paper in 2011 was 5% lower than in 2010. Inventories increased to their highest level for 2011, bringing days of supply up one day to 12, though they still fell short of the 922 thousand tons of ending stocks for December 2010.
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1/17/2012
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DECEMBER 2011 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its December 2011 Kraft Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 123.1 thousand tons, a decrease of 7.5% compared to December 2010. Total inventory was 80.2 thousand tons this month.
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1/17/2012
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DECEMBER 2011 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. The American Forest & Paper Association released its December 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 5.9% compared to December 2010, and decreased 4.6% from last month.
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1/17/2012
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U.S.Containerboard Production Remains Constant
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its December 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production was flat, gaining only 0.8% over same month last year. The production was also flat when compared to November 2011, increasing 0.2%, however, the month over month average daily production decreased 3.0%. The containerboard operating rate for December 2011 was up slightly from December 2010 to 93.6% from 93.1%.
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1/11/2012
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Preliminary Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in December Down 7% from 2010, Flat from November
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According to the American Forest & Paper Association's December 2011 Printing-Writing Preliminary Shipments Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 7% in December compared to December 2010. Three of the four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last December.
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12/20/2011
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in November Down 4% from 2010
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WASHINGTON – According to the American Forest & Paper Association's November 2011 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 4% in November compared to November 2010. All four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last November. U.S. purchases (shipments + imports – exports) of printing-writing papers decreased 4% in November. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels increased 2% compared to October 2011.
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12/20/2011
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U.S. Recovered Paper Consumption Drops 5% in November
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According to the November 2011 Recovered Paper Monthly Report published today by the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), total U.S. industry consumption of recovered paper was 2.4 million tons, 5% lower than November of last year, and 5% lower than October 2011. Decreases compared to last month were observed across all grades of recovered paper, with Corrugated consumption entering its 3rd straight month of decline, and Mixed consumption dropping 5% despite holding relatively steady over the past 4 months. Overall, year-to-date consumption of total recovered paper compared to the same period in 2010 has also decreased by 5%. Inventories, on the other hand, reached their highest point for 2011, bringing days of supply up one day to 11.
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12/15/2011
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NOVEMBER 2011 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Forest & Paper Association released its November 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 2.2% compared to November 2010, but increased 3.1% from last month.
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12/15/2011
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AF&PA NOVEMBER 2011 U.S. CONTAINERBOARD REPORT
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its November 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production was down, decreasing 1.8% when compared to October 2011, however, the month over month average daily production increased 1.4%. The containerboard operating rate for November 2011 rose slightly from November 2010 to 96.5% from 96.0%.
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12/15/2011
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NOVEMBER 2011 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its November 2011 Kraft
Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 125.0 thousand tons, a decrease of 9.8% compared to November 2010. Total inventory was 83.5 thousand tons this month.
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11/22/2011
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U.S. Recovered Paper Consumption Increases Slightly in October
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According to the October 2011 Recovered Paper Monthly Report published today by the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), total U.S. industry consumption of recovered paper was 2.5 million tons, 6% lower than October of last year, but 1.5% higher than September 2011. Modest increases compared to last month were observed across three grades of recovered paper, led by Newspaper consumption which went up 11%, followed by a 10% increase in High Grade Deinking consumption. Overall, though, year-to-date consumption compared to the same period in 2010 has now decreased by 5%. Inventories remained essentially flat compared to last month and to October of last year, but are still at relatively high levels for 2011.
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11/21/2011
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in October Down 4% from 2010
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WASHINGTON -- According to the American Forest & Paper Association's October 2011 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 4% in October compared to October 2010. All four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last October. U.S. purchases (shipments + imports – exports) of printing-writing papers decreased 3% in October. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels decreased 5% compared to September 2011.
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11/16/2011
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OCTOBER 2011 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its October 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 6.1% compared to October 2010, and decreased 3.9% from last month.
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11/16/2011
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OCTOBER 2011 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its October 2011 Kraft Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 124.8 thousand tons, a decrease of 6.9% compared to October 2010. Total inventory was 81.6 thousand tons from last month.
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11/16/2011
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Containerboard October Total Production Flat Compared to Last Month
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its October 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production was flat decreasing just 0.1% when compared to September 2011, however, the month over month average daily production, was down 3.3%. The containerboard operating rate for October 2011 was down slightly from October 2010 to 95.1% from 96.0%.
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10/24/2011
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U.S. Recovered Paper Consumption Drops in September
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According to the September 2011 Recovered Paper Monthly Report published today by the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), total U.S. industry consumption of recovered paper was 2.46 million tons, 7% lower than September of last year, and 4% lower than August 2011. The decrease was observed across all grades of recovered paper, most noticeably in Pulp Substitutes at 10%. Overall, the year-to-date decrease in consumption compared to the same period in 2010 remains around 4%. On the other hand, inventories increased to their highest levels for this year, led by a 12% increase in Mixed inventories.
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10/20/2011
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in September Down 8% from 2010
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WASHINGTON -- According to the American Forest & Paper Association's September 2011 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 8% in September compared to September 2010. All four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last September. U.S. purchases (shipments + imports – exports) of printing-writing papers decreased 7% in September. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels decreased 2% compared to August 2011.
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10/17/2011
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SEPTEMBER 2011 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. The American Forest & Paper Association released its September 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 3.6% compared to September 2010, and decreased 5.9% from last month.
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10/17/2011
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U. S. Containerboard Statistics for September 2011
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its September 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production decreased 2.3% when compared to August 2011, however, the month over month average daily production, was up 1.0%. The containerboard operating rate for September 2011 was down slightly from September 2010 to 98.4% but up 1.0 points from the August operating rate.
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10/17/2011
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SEPTEMBER 2011 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its September 2011 Kraft Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 124.6 thousand tons, an decrease of 13.4% compared to September 2010. Total inventory was 80.9 thousand tons.
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9/20/2011
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in August Down 6.4% from 2010
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WASHINGTON -- According to the American Forest & Paper Association's August 2011 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 6.4% in August compared to August 2010. All four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last August. U.S. purchases (shipments + imports – exports) of printing-writing papers decreased 10% in August. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels decreased 4% compared to July 2011.
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9/19/2011
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AUGUST 2011 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. The American Forest & Paper Association released its August 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 2.7% compared to August 2010, and decreased 0.9% from last month.
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9/16/2011
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AUGUST 2011 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its August 2011 Kraft Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 139.7 thousand tons, an decrease of 5.4% compared to August 2010. Total inventory was 71.9 thousand tons.
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9/16/2011
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U.S. Containerboard Production for August Down Slightly From July 2011
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its August 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production was flat when compared to July 2011, as was the month over month average daily production, down just 0.3%. The containerboard operating rate for August 2011 was down 2.0 point over August 2010 to 97.5% and 0.3 points from July's operating rate.
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8/23/2011
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Total Printing-Writing Paper Shipments in July Down 6.8% from 2010
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WASHINGTON -- According to the American Forest & Paper Association's July 2011 Printing-Writing Paper Report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 6.8% in July compared to July 2010. All four major printing-writing grades posted decreases compared to last July. U.S. purchases (shipments + imports - exports) of printing-writing papers decreased 4% in July. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels increased 6% compared to June 2011.
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8/16/2011
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JULY 2011 BOXBOARD REPORT
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its July 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report today. Total boxboard production decreased by 1.3% compared to July 2010, but increased 1.5% from last month.
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8/16/2011
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U.S. Containerboard Production for July 2011 rose over June 2011
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The American Forest & Paper Association released its July 2011 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report today. Containerboard production rose 4.6% when compared to June 2011, and the month over month average daily production was up 1.2%. The containerboard operating rate for July 2011 was down slightly, 0.6 point over July 2010 to 98.1% but it gained 1.2 points over June's operating rate.
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8/16/2011
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JULY 2011 KRAFT PAPER SECTOR REPORT
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- The American Forest & Paper Association released its July 2011 Kraft
Paper Sector Report today. Total Kraft paper shipments were 132.5 thousand tons, an increase of 0.1% compared to July 2010. Total inventory was 69.3 thousand tons.
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