Short Supply, High-Demand

For the first time in four years the North American containerboard and corrugated market is facing a supply-demand imbalance that is driving an announced linerboard and medium price increase of $50/ton effective November 1. In early October International Paper (IP) and other producers announced a $50/ton increase in containerboard prices effective with shipments November 1. The information in this free publication has been gathered from industry trade press and other sources and is offered by AICC to help members in communicating with their customers about current market conditions, particularly concerns with supply.

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