The American Forest & Paper Association, reports containerboard production increase with 8,7 percent from February, 3,8 percent higher compared to the same month last year.
The month-over-month average daily production decreased 1,8 percent.
Shipments for March were 2,958 thousand tons, representing 166,2 billions of square feet.
The containerboard operating rate for March decreased 1,7 points from February, from 96,3 percent to 94,6 percent.