Uncoated Free Sheet Update

Although shipments of uncoated woodfree papers are down 7.3% through June, the producers have been successful with the proposed price increase. We understand $40/ton of the proposed $60/ton mid-June price hike on cut-size (copy paper) paper has gone through, with $15-20/ton of the late June offset increase showing in July. The major producers and
importers have suggested t another hike attempt in September...