Official Board Markets was a weekly trade publication for independent and integrated paperboard converters and mills, packaging buyers, paper recyclers, packaging end-users, and paper brokers. It was in circulation between 1925 and 2012.
History and profile edit
Commonly known as the Yellow Sheet,[1] the magazine was launched in 1925.[2] It was used as a standard for both transacted containerboard pricing (linerboard and medium) and multiple grades of recovered paper stock pricing.[3][4] It was also used to track linerboard prices as an economic indicator.[5] The magazine was part of Magazines for Industry Inc.[6][7] In 2009 Mark Arzoumanian was the editor-in-chief of the magazine.[8] The headquarters was in Chicago.[7][8]
The magazine was acquired by RISI in May 2012.[9][10] In October 2012 Official Board Markets was merged with its sister magazine PPI Pulp & Paper Week.[10][11] The last issue of Official Board Markets was dated 30 September 2012.[2]
References edit
- ^ Marc J. Rogoff (2013). Solid Waste Recycling and Processing: Planning of Solid Waste Recycling Facilities and Programs. Elsevier Science. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-323-22127-6.
- ^ a b "Official board markets. 1925 - 2012". Primo Qatar. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ William D. Robinson (1986). The Solid Waste Handbook: A Practical Guide. John Wiley & Sons. p. 251. ISBN 9780471877110.
- ^ Diana Twede; Susan E. M. Selke (2005). Cartons, Crates And Corrugated Board: Handbook of Paper and Wood Packaging Technology. DEStech Publications, Inc. p. 377. ISBN 9781932078428.
- ^ Dan Kadlec (7 February 2009). "How to Know When the Economy Is Turning Up: The Cardboard Indicator". Time.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1968. p. 462.
- ^ a b U. S. Global Trade Outlook 1995-2000: Toward the 21st Century. DIANE Publishing. 1995. p. 173. ISBN 978-0-7881-1960-6.
- ^ a b "Editorial staff" (PDF). Official Board Markets. October 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "Official Board Markets (OBM or The Yellow Sheet)". RISI Store. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Official Board Markets merging into RISI's PPI Pulp & Paper Week". RISI. Boston. 5 October 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "Official Board Markets merging into RISI's PPI Pulp & Paper Week". SGI News. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
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