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Washington Dept of Natural Resources March 2015 Highlights
Lumber and Log Prices: Lumber and log prices increased markedly in 2013 and somewhat less so in 2014. Washington log prices moved up sharply from a two-year plateau in 2013 and continued to rise in 2014. The average price for a ‘typical’ DNR log delivered to the mill reached US$591/mbf in 2014, and has averaged…
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Madison’s Interactive Web Price Graphing Tool : Beta Testing
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Madison’s Interactive Web Price Graphing Tool : Beta Testing
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Japan Housing Starts
Japan’s housing starts in January were 67,713 units, a 13 per cent drop from the same month in the previous year, according to Japan Lumber Reports and Japan Lumber Journal, both Friday. Compared to January 2013, the results decreased by 2.3 per cent. The seasonally-adjusted annual rate was 864,000 units. Housing starts of owner-occupied houses…
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Alberta Forest Products 3Q 2014 Results
Values of lumber, pulp and paper, and panelboard manufactured by Alberta Forest Products Association members totaled approximately $696 million for 3Q 2014, the agency announced March 6. The value of production was up $26 million, or 3.9 per cent, from the same period last year. In 2012 and 2013, Alberta’s forest industry averaged growth rates…
