WTO to establish two panels to rule on US lumber duties
At the request of Canada, the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) agreed on 9 April to establish two panels [...]
April 11, 2018
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Top 10 North American lumber producers in 2017
With few mill acquisitions, almost all of the production gains arose from improvements at existing mills. Of the top 40 [...]
April 9, 2018
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Mixing trends in US lumber prices
A mix of trends in prices of framing lumber emerged across producing regions. Trends varied based on species, product groups [...]
April 9, 2018
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Rising prices for softwood lumber in Austria in February
Prices for softwood lumber in Austria rose again in February. The increase compared to January is on average between EUR [...]
March 27, 2018
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Canada tries to persuade WTO to step in the softwood lumber trade dispute with the US
Canada wants to persuade the World Trade Organization (WTO) to set up an adjudication panel for the judgment of the [...]
March 26, 2018
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Softwood lumber global demand reached record-high in 2017
Global trade of softwood lumber reached a record-high in 2017, as demand for wood continued to increase in the [...]
March 26, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US on steep decline
Lumber sales trends in the US pointed decidedly downward during last week, with cuts deepening in most dry species and [...]
March 26, 2018
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Lumber trading in the US declined, with wider prices cuts
Trading in framing lumber in the US softened during last week, while the cuts in prices widened. Buyers held back [...]
March 20, 2018
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US lumber production on the rise in 2017
U.S. sawmills increased softwood lumber production by 4.2% in 2017 to a full-year total of 33.888 [...]
March 14, 2018
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Total exports of US hardwood lumber and veneer to the MENA region amount to $96.74 million in 2017
Total exports of U.S. hardwood lumber and veneer to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region including Pakistan [...]
March 13, 2018
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