According to the monthly report of packaging paper and fancy packaging released by American Forest & Paper Association.

The total shipments of packaging paper and fancy packaging in March increased by 3% compared to March 2020. Compared with the three months in the same period in 2020, this represents an increase of 3%.

The operating rate was 91.0%, a decrease of 2.2% from March 2020, and a year-to-date increase of 0.6%.

The inventory in Factories at the end of March decreased by 10,000 short tons compared with Feb 2021, and increased by 6,000 short tons compared with March 2020.