a support for receiving and supporting stacked tiers of cylindrical roll stock is provided . the support can be either located on the base tier of the rolls , folded between tiers , or placed on the top tier , all to provide a rectangular stacked arrangement of the roll stock that is especially suited for storage or transport . the roll support includes a support body that is preferably formed from a resinous plastic , polymeric material , such as pet that includes a plurality of curved cradles and each curved cradle is sized for receiving a roll of cylindrical stock . a multiple of the support bodies combine to support a multiple of the rolls of cylindrical stock in a tiered array . each support body can substantially support the weight of each roll of cylindrical stock received within its curved cradles . the weight of the support body is less than the supported weight of the roll of cylindrical stock . additionally , the support can nest together in storage , with a minimum of increase in the nested stack height , when roll supports are added to the stack .