The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its Q4 2023 Boxboard report.
Total Boxboard production in Q4 decreased 10% compared to Q4 2022. The boxboard operating rate was 82.2%, down 4.9 points from Q4 2022.
- Solid Bleached Folding – Domestic production decreased 6% compared to Q4 2022.
- Recycled Boxboard – Coated Recycled unmade orders were up 9% compared to September and down 34.7% year to date.
- Unbleached Kraft & Gypsum production in Q4 decreased 3% compared to Q4 2022. The operating rate was 87.2%.
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