Laura Gerhard
Vice President
OVERVIEW
Shipments were ahead of industry expectations for the month of December recording 206 million pounds for the month. This is 1% higher than last month’s performance and 9% higher than a year ago. Export volume increased to 153 million pounds which is 8% higher than last month and 24% higher compared to last year. Domestic shipments are down for the month at 52.5 million pounds which is 15% lower than last month and 18% lower than last year…[READ MORE]