U.S. kraft paper shipments down 3.6% in August 2012
Sep 25, 2012. U.S. total kraft paper shipments in August 2012 were 133,000 tons, a decrease of 3.6% compared to the prior month. Total inventory was 77,800 tons this month.
Sep 25, 2012. /Lesprom Network/. U.S. total kraft paper shipments in August 2012 were 133,000 tons, a decrease of 3.6% compared to the prior month. Total inventory was 77,800 tons this month, as the American Forest & Paper Association said in the press release received by Lesprom Network .
Both unbleached and bleached kraft shipments decreased year over year.
The American Forest & Paper Association is the national trade association of the forest products industry, representing pulp, paper, packaging and wood products manufacturers, and forest landowners.