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Canada and US Lumber Production: Feb 2016
US softwood lumber production Jan – Feb 2016 up 1.3 per cent, to 5,207 million board feet, from 5,138 million board feet in the first two months of 2015, according to Western Wood Products Association‘s monthly Lumber Track, released Fri- day. Canada softwood lumber production Jan – Feb 2016 up 13.5 per cent, to 4,611…
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Japan Wood Demand, Forestry Output 2015
The latest data from Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shows total wood material demand in 2015 was down 1.9 per cent, to 25.1 million cu- bic metres, compared to 2014, says Japan Lumber Reports Friday. Wood Demand, Forestry Output Japan: 2015 Total wood material demand in Japan for 2015 has dropped for two…
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Canada and US Softwood Lumber Production : February 2016
US softwood lumber production Jan – Feb 2016 up 1.3 per cent, to 5,207 million board feet, from 5,138 million board feet in the first two months of 2015, according to Western Wood Products Association‘s monthly Lumber Track, released today. Canada softwood lumber production Jan – Feb 2016 up 13.5 per cent, to 4,611 million…
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B.C. Forest Product Exports – March 2016
Highlight of Exports YTD 2016 (March), compared to YTD 2015 (March): B.C. forest product exports totalled $3.46 billion, up 8.7% from $3.18 billion. Share of export value by market: U.S. (52.0%, up from 47.0%), China + Hong Kong (25.4%, down from 30.1%), Japan (8.5%, down from 9.0%) and other destinations (14.2%, up…
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Forestry Week 2016: Vancouver, BC
Demand for tissue and specialty paper globally offset that for printing and writing papers from 2004 to 2015, said the Pulp and Paper Products Council (PPPC), which represents North American newsprint producers, at the group’s annual meeting, this week in Vancouver, BC. Mixed prices and demand for commodities, as well as currency volatility continues to…
