U.S. softwood lumber production on the rise, while Candian output falls
U.S. sawmills produced 14.752 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first five months of 2018 [...]
August 14, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US keep on going down through August
The plunge in framing lumber prices in the US was unabated, but another round of steep discounting drew in more [...]
August 13, 2018
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Finnish softwood lumber exports to China collapse
The Finnish softwood lumber exports to the world decreased by -4% during January - May 2018, as compared to the same [...]
August 7, 2018
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Maibec sells two sawmills to Group Lebel
Maibec announced that it concluded a transaction with Groupe Lebel of Rivière-du-Loup for their acquisition of the [...]
August 7, 2018
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US lumber prices drop sharply at the beginning of August
Framing lumber prices in US spiraled downward, as mills searched for trading levels to little avail. Deep double-digit cuts [...]
August 6, 2018
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Georgia-Pacific to invest US$ 150 million in a new lumber production facility in the US
Georgia-Pacific announced plans for construction of a new lumber production facility in Albany-Dougherty County, Georgia, USA. [...]
August 2, 2018
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Top global softwood lumber producers
The top global lumber companies showed further gains in production in 2017 as compared to 2016 output. Three companies recorded [...]
July 25, 2018
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Lumber market in the US under pressure by downside prices
Framing lumber market in the US was mostly affected by the downside price pressure during last week. [...]
July 23, 2018
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European softwood lumber exports to China drop sharply in the first four months
The European softwood lumber exports to China have decreased during January-April 2018, as compared to the same period last [...]
July 4, 2018
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Swedish softwood lumber deliveries to China and Japan drop considerably in Jan.-Apr. 2018
The Swedish sawmills exported 3.2 million m3 of sawn and planed lumber during the Jan.-Apr. of 2018, 3 [...]
July 3, 2018
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