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Kraft declines

North American production of kraft paper declined for the eleventh consecutive month, down 13.2% for the month, and…

North American production of kraft paper declined for the eleventh consecutive month, down 13.2% for the month, and 12.1% year-to-date.
Producers operated at 80% capacity, down from 90% in Nov. 2002.
Shipments were down 10.2% as demand continues to decline, down 16.7% compared to 2002.