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AF&PA Releases May 2012 U.S. Recovered Fiber Monthly Report
The American Forest & Paper Association released its May 2012 U.S. Recovered Fiber Monthly Report today.
7.24.2012
July 22 2012

AF & PA

The American Forest & Paper Association released its May 2012 U.S. Recovered Fiber Monthly Report today. 
 
According to the report, total U.S. industry consumption of recovered paper in May was 2.54 million tons, 3% higher than April 2012.  Year-to-date consumption in 2012 is 3% lower than during the same period last year. 
 
U.S. exports of recovered paper dropped 11% in April compared to March, with decreases mainly seen in Other Mechanical and Corrugated.  Year-to-date exports of recovered paper in 2012 are 2% lower than during the same period in 2011.
 
The complete report with detailed tables, charts and historical data can be purchased by contacting Dina Menton at dina_menton@afandpa.org or 202-463-2710.

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