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Canada Lumber Sales & Exports 2014: Volumes & Values
Canada Lumber Sales & Exports 2014: Vols & Vals from Madison’s Lumber Reporter
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Washington Sawmill Shutdown
Northwest Hardwoods lumber mill in Centralia, WA, is cutting production because the slowdown at West Coast ports has crippled its ability to export products. Vice President Brian Narramore on Friday told The Chronicle (http://bit.ly/1Dp4qVe) production will be cut as much as half, starting Monday, impacting 100 employees one way or another. Narramore says Northwest Hardwoods…
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Madison’s Weekly Dimension Framing Lumber Prices Update
PRICES REFLECT Feb 06, 2015 ISSUE OF MADISON’S LUMBER REPORTER KD Fir Riddle Purveyors of all types of fir had an up- and-down week, and Kiln-Dried Doug-fir players were no exception. They had a heck of a time trying to lock in deals, as pricing at mills, distributors, and customers differed wildly. Apparently everything but…
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Europe Hardwood Production, 2014
Production of hardwood lumber in the 33 countries which make up the UNECE sub-region Europe will probably have increased in 2014 to 12.75 million cubic metres, said EUWID Thursday. This emerged from an evaluation of production estimates on the occasion of the 72nd meeting of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry which…
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Madison’s Weekly Lumber Prices Updated
Disinterested buyers and softening demand sent most dimension lumber and some panel products’ prices down slightly last week. The weak Canadian dollar brought motivated construction framing lumber sellers from Canada into US markets. Volumes sold were stable, if slightly down, over the end of last year. Canadian softwood lumber production, sales, and export VOLUMES January…