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North American Lumber Production and Capacity Utilization
Sawmill production out of the US for January to July 2014 increased by 5 per cent compared to last year to 17,521 billion board feet, while that in Canada remained even at 14,523 bbf, according to the Western Wood Products Association’s “Lumber Track” Friday. Capacity utilization at US sawmills was 83 per cent for the…
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Study: Manufacturing Sales 2013, Canada
Canadian manufacturing sales increased in 2013 for the fourth year in a row, Statistics Canada announcement Monday. Sales edged up 0.3 per cent and have almost fully recovered from the recession of 2008-2009. By contrast, constant dollar sales fell 0.9 per cent year over year, indicating a drop in volumes. Constant dollar sales in 2013…
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Lumber Production and Manufacturing (Canada), Lumber Prices : July and August 2014
Lumber Production and Manufacturing (Canada), Lumber Prices : July and August 2014 from Madison’s Lumber Reporter
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Lumber Production and Manufacturing (Canada), Lumber Prices : July and August 2014
Lumber Production and Manufacturing (Canada), Lumber Prices : July and August 2014 from Madison’s Lumber Reporter
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Alberta Forest Industry Trees Planted
Members of the Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) planted 65 million trees in forests throughout Alberta during the summer of 2014, the agency announced Wednesday. This works out to 16 trees for every person in Alberta and an average of more than two trees for every tree the industry harvested. In addition to long-term benefits,…
