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Madison’s Interactive Lumber Price Web-Based Graphing Tool
Interactive Lumber Price Graphing Tool Madison’s web-based interactive lumber price graphing tool will be ready for beta testing next week! This extremely useful tool is driven by the historical dimension lumber and panel prices listed in your weekly Madison’s Lumber Reporter. At first the date range available will be 1990 to present. Also, while our…
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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…
