July 19, 2010 - According to the American Forest & Paper Association’s June 2010 Kraft Paper Sector Report , total Kraft paper shipments were 134,500 tons, an increase of 10.7% compared to June 2009, and 8,400 tons higher than May 2010. Total inventory was 67,100 tons, 1,100 tons less than May.

Total Unbleached Kraft shipments were 118.9 thousand tons, up 10.8% compared to June 2009..

Total Bleached Kraft shipments increased by 9.4% compared to June 2009, and 8.3% from May 2010.

SOURCE: AF&PA