April 27, 2020 Board Converting News

Greif To Raise Prices On URB, CRB In May

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Delaware, Ohio based Greif, Inc. announced that it is im- plementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB), effective with shipments beginning May 18, 2020. The company also announced a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of coated recycled paperboard (CRB), effective with ship- ments beginning May 13, 2020. The increases are in re- sponse to cost pressures in labor, recycled fiber, transpor- tation, and chemicals used in production

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AF&PA Releases March 2020 Boxboard Report

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its March 2020 Boxboard Monthly report. Total Boxboard production in March decreased two percent compared to March 2019. It was down two percent when compared to the same three months of 2019. The box- board operating rate was 94.8 percent, down 1.0 points from March 2019 and up 0.5 points year-to-date. Solid Bleached Boxboard production in March decreased six percent compared to March 2019. It was down five per- cent when compared to the same three months of 2019.

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