The American Forest & Paper Association released its June 2017 U.S. Containerboard Statistics Report on 17th July. Containerboard production was 3.8 per cent higher compared to June 2016. The month-over-month average daily production compared to May 2017 was 0.7 per cent higher. The containerboard operating rate for June decreased from 99.3 per cent to 96.3 per cent, which was, however, 1.7 per cent higher compared to June of last year.
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