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US Construction Employment
Builders and contractors across the US are warning of a looming extreme worker shortage, according to a new study and report released by the Associated General Contractors of America and SmartBrief. Construction Employment United States Twenty-five per cent of US construction firms report turning down work due to labour shortages, finds a recent study by…
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Canada Lumber Production, Manufacturing, and Prices : June 2014 & Aug 2014
Canada Lumber Production, Manufacturing, and Prices : June 2014 & Aug 2014 Canada Lumber Production, Manufacturing, and Prices : June 2014 & Aug 2014 from Madison’s Lumber Reporter
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Canada Export and Trade: First-Half 2014
A jump in exports helped the Canadian economy bounce back from a weather-restrained 1Q, with annualized growth of 3.1 per cent in 2Q after a downwardly revised 0.9 per cent in the first. The Statistics Canada data on Friday showed gross domestic product growing at its fastest pace since 3Q 2011, beating the Bank of…
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US Wood Products Imports from Canada: Rail and Truck
More glowing data on Canadian and US cargo and freight volumes, building on last month’s strong showing as detailed in your Madison’s Lumber Reporter July 11, is out this week by the AAR and from the ATA’s For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index. The Association of American Railroads (AAR) Thursday reported increased total combined US weekly rail…
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US Wood Products Imports from Canada by Truck and KEY 2×4 LUMBER PRICES vs. US Trucking Company Shares
US Wood Products Imports from Canada by Truck and KEY 2×4 LUMBER PRICES vs. US Trucking Company Shares US Wood Products Imports from Canada by Truck and KEY 2×4 LUMBER PRICES vs. US Trucking Company Shares from Madison’s Lumber Reporter