Tag: softwood lumber duties 2017

  • Canadian International Merchandise Trade: Annual Review 2017

    On June 6 Statistics Canada released data showing, on a quarterly basis, the value of Canadian exports of lumber and other sawmill and millwork products declined in 1Q (-2.2%) and 3Q (-6.4 %) 2017. Canadian export values of softwood lumber fluctuated substantially throughout 2017, as softwood lumber duty rates and coverage varied, said StatsCan. The modest increase…

  • Madison’s Lumber Reporter Moving to SilvaStat360, Forest2Market’s Online Delivery Platform

    Added value for subscribers includes access to historical data and the ability to filter and download data and save custom queries   Vancouver, BC and Charlotte, NC May 15, 2018 — Today, Madison’s and Forest2Market announce a partnership formed to bring Madison’s Weekly Lumber Report, a North American lumber price reporting service, to SilvaStat360, Forest2Market’s…

  • North America Sawmill Capacity, Production: October 2017

    US sawmills produced 28.638 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first ten months of 2017, another 4.3 per cent increase over last month, from 27.446 bbf from January to October the previous year, according to the Western Wood Products Association’s latest Lumber Track report Wednesday. CANADA AND US LUMBER PRODUCTION, SAWMILL CAPACITY:…

  • Seasonal Holiday Break for North American Forest Industry

    And what a year it has been, holey moley. Sawmills across Canada and the US will hardly get a chance to assess this wild year as year- end inventory in their yards is calculated before the New Year 2018, with it’s punishing softwood lumber duty, comes on. It is usual for the entire province of…

  • Canada and US Softwood Lumber Production, Sawmill Capacity: Sept 2017

    US sawmills produced 25.509 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first nine months of 2017, another 3.2 per cent increase over last month, from 24.730 bbf in the previous year, according to the Western Wood Products Association’s latest Lumber Track report Monday. For their part, sawmills in Canada produced 21.374 bbf of…