Category: Lumber News

  • Canada and US Lumber Exports: April 2015

    Fresh data out this week from Canada, British Columbia, Alberta, and the US Census gives a good picture of the state of forest products manufacturing sales and exports in North America so far this year. Data released by the BC Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations department of Log Export and Economic Analysis…

  • Madison’s Lumber Market Comment: JUNE 15 2015

    MADISON’S LUMBER MARKET COMMENT: JUNE 15 2015 Fresh data out last week from Canada, British Columbia, Alberta, and the US Census shows improvement for forest products manufacturing sales and exports in North America so far this year. Nationally, StatsCan data  shows the total VALUE of exports by Canadian sawmills for January to April up 15.3…

  • British Columbia Forest Product Exports: April 2015

       Highlight of Exports YTD 2015 (April), compared to YTD 2014 (April):  B.C. forest product exports totalled $4.28 billion, up 12.7% from $3.80 billion. https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/het/economics-forest-exports.htm  

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  • Cross Laminated Timber

    Some new announcements for funding around CLT (cross laminated timber) came out of a couple jurisdictions recently, also this week a Vancouver architecture firm has submitted a design proposal for a 35 storey wooden tower to be built in Paris. To promote the adoption of innovative wood building technologies, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)…