US lumber prices hiked due to BC wildfires
Wildfires in the British Columbia Interior fueled heavy trading in framing lumber markets in the United States. [...]
July 17, 2017
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US home builders report shortage of lumber
For several years now, the recovery in single-family home building in the US has been hampered by shortages of [...]
July 12, 2017
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Austria: Softwood lumber prices remain stable
Austrian softwood lumber prices have remained largely stable in June. They vary in part from the values of May. Only [...]
July 4, 2017
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NAHB condemns US duties on Canadian lumber
The National Association of Home Builders condemns lumber duties of 7 percent being imposed on softwood imports from Canada. [...]
July 3, 2017
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Klausner second US sawmill expected to start production this month
Klausner Trading USA's new mill in Enfield, N.C., is expected to begin producing Southern Pine lumber some time [...]
July 3, 2017
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Belarus: Logs export ban pushes up softwood lumber shipments to the EU countries
The softwood lumber exports from Belarus to the European Union countries have increased during the first quarter of 2017, by [...]
June 22, 2017
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Chile and Brazil, potential lumber import markets for the US
The Trump administration is expected to bring the total tax duties on Canadian lumber imports to 30% later this month [...]
June 19, 2017
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Lumber prices in the US edged down last week
Framing lumber demand has picked up in most species in the US last week, while the the Random Lengths Framing [...]
June 19, 2017
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Reduced Canadian lumber exports to the US cause favorable lumber prices, says Weyehaueser’s CEO
The improving housing market, together with a reduction of lumber coming in from Canada, might drive up lumber prices in [...]
June 16, 2017
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Canadian lumber being used in massive Chinese eco-district project
About 100 townhomes will be built in Tianjin, China’s Sino-Canadian Low-Carbon Eco-District using Canadian lumber. Energy [...]
June 13, 2017
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