Analyzes the consumer paper market in the United States. Condition of the retail market; Prices for the high-end papers; Information on several paper companies.
Reports that paper producers have warned investors that the demand is low and prices are plummeting. Effect on some companies; A.D. Correll's observations, the chairman and chief executive of the Georgia-Pacific Corporation.
Presents the impact of the rising paper prices on the book publishing industry in the United States. Causes for the hike in price; Efforts of publishers to face the price hike; Comments of paper suppliers.