Board Converting News, August 5, 2024

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Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month June 2024

ter, Acclaimed Futurist Sean DuBravac, and The Manu- facturing Millennial Jake Hall • Executive Panel featuring: Jeremy Cohen, Vice Presi- dent and General Manager at Acme Corrugated; Bry- an Hollenbach, Executive Vice President at Green Bay Packaging; Mike Lafave, Senior Vice President and

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2024 2023

30.635 33.080

-7.4

7.659 7.518

1.9

Industry Total

Year-to Date

June 2024

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2024 2023

189.589 189.478

0.1

7.464 7.459

0.1

Industry Total

Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)

Year

Month

Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change

2024 2023

2.5331 2.7016

-6.2

15.5229 15.5207

0.0

Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)

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Corrugator Plants Only

Date

Percent Change Weeks of Supply

Percent Change

June May

2.2316 2.3155

-3.6

3.8 3.5

8.5

Shipping Days

Year

Month

Year-to-Date

2024 2023

20 22

127 127

SOURCE: Fibre Box Association

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