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ITC Softwood Lumber ADD/CVD Fact Sheet
THIS JUST IN FROM INTREPID CUSTOMS BROKER MIKE JONES AT BLIANE, WA : Dear Canadian Softwood Lumber Clients and Interested Parties; Please see the attached U.S. International Trade Administration Canadian Softwood Lumber ADD/CVD “Fact Sheet” outlining the U.S. DOC’s December 16th formal announcement of the initiation of ADD/CVD investigation of imports of certain softwood lumber…
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US Construction Outlook 2017: ConstructConnect
In US residential construction, the multi-family homebuilding segment has returned to a level of starts on a par with before the Great Recession, said Alex Car- rick, Chief Economist for ConstructConnect (formerly Reed Construction Data), December 1. Single-family groundbreakings, while considerably better than they were in 2010, are still languishing below their previous ‘norm’. Many…
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Anticipated Duties on Softwood Lumber to Dampen Canadian Wood Products Industry Outlook
Canada’s wood products manufacturers are on track to post pre-tax profits of $1.4 billion this year—their highest levels since 2004, according to The Confer- ence Board of Canada’s Canadian Industrial Outlook: Canada’s Wood Products Manufacturing Industry, released Wednesday. Going forward, however, the imposition of US duties on softwood lumber will slow export growth and weigh…
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Madison’s Heating Wood Pellet Price Guide – beta
Friday morning Madison’s released, to customers who are taking advantage of our pre-publication sale, the first beta issue of what will be the monthly Madison’s Pellet Price Report, covering North America energy wood pellet manufacturing, distribution, and sales/export. Madison’s Heating Wood Pellet Price Report – beta release We welcome comments and feedback. We are continuing…
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US Manufacturing Rates, Producer Prices: 3Q 2016
The Final US Markit Manufacturing PMI increased to 54.1 in November of 2016 from 53.4 in October. As well, producer prices in the United States is expected to be 111.30 Index Points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics. Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in November, and the overall economy…
