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Madison’s Wood Pellet Report *new*
The brand-*new* monthly Madison’s Wood Pellet Report covers North America energy wood pellet manufacturing, distribution, and sales/export. Don’t miss out on what you need to plan operational strategy for RESIDUALS from your sawmill or other wood processing facility in Canada and the USA.Sign up today…take advantage of the big discount for our introductory sale .…
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US Construction Spending: January 2017
Private residential construction in the US got off to an auspicious start in 2017, continuing the growth trend that began in October of last year. NAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data, released March 1, shows that total private residential construction spending grew 0.5 per cent in January 2017 to a seasonally adjusted annual rate…
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Building Materials Price Index: February 2017
The prices of softwood lumber, gypsum, ready-mix concrete, and OSB all increased in February, according to the latest Producer Price Index release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, out Tuesday. The increases were led by gypsum products, with softwood lumber a close second. After decreasing in four of five months, the price of softwood lumber…
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North America Full-Year 2016 Lumber Production: WWPA
The latest issue of the Western Wood Products Association’s monthly Lumber Track shows steady improvement in Canadian and US sawmill capacity utilization rates and softwood lumber production volumes. Softwood lumber production by US sawmills reached 32.772 billion board feet (bbf) in full year 2016, a gain of 3.4 per cent from 31.643 bbf in the…
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US Construction Spending, House Prices, Home Builder Shares
Private residential construction in the US got off to an auspicious start in 2017, continuing the growth trend that began in October of last year. National Associ- ation of Home Builders analysis of Census Construction Spending data released Wednesday shows that total private residential construction spending grew 0.5 per cent in January 2017 to a…
