CUK increase taking hold behind four- to five-week backlogs;price rises 30/ton

摘要

U.S.pricing for coated unbleached kraft folding carton board increased 30/ton this month because of ongoing mostly four- to five-week machine backlogs and steady demand,contacts said last week.The increase on 20-pt folding carton CIS CUK put the grade pricing at 730-790/ton - up 10% compared with the level in October 2005.CUK pricing in the U.S.last increased in June,by 20/ton,meaning that CUK prices in the U.S.are up 50/ton in the last five months.