US Printing-Writing Paper Shipment Decreases in June

US Printing-Writing Paper Shipment Decreases in June

Total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 24% in June compared to June 2022, according to the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA).

Some other highlights include:

• S. purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 29% in June compared to the same month last year. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels decreased 4% when compared to May 2023.
• S. shipments decreased in all 3 major P-W grades (UFS, CFS and MECH) when compared to June last year, with uncoated free sheet papers recording the smallest year- ago decrease of approximately 9%.
• Exports and imports in all 3 major grades decreased in May compared to the same month last year.
• S. purchases in all 3 major grades in May decreased approximately 28% when compared to the same period last year. May year-to-date U.S. purchases decreased approximately 18% versus May 2022 year-to-date volume.

Total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 22% in May compared to May 2022, according to the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA).

Purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 24% in May compared to the same month last year. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels remained flat when compared to April 2023.

U.S. shipments decreased in all 3 major P-W grades (UFS, CFS and MECH) when compared to May last year, with uncoated free sheet papers recording the smallest year- ago decrease of approximately 8%. Exports and imports in all 3 major grades decreased in April compared to the same month last year.

Related:

• U.S. Printing-writing Paper Shipments Declined in February
• U.S. Printing-writing Paper Shipments Continue to Decline in January
• S. Printing-writing Paper Shipments Decreased in December
• Printing-writing Paper Shipments Decreased in November
• Printing-writing Paper Shipments Declined in October

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