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USDA Softwood Lumber Checkoff Unlawful in US
A US federal judge has ruled the USDA violated the law in creating the softwood lumber checkoff, which raises money to promote the use of US and Canadian wood in US construction, according to Capital Press Thursday. Companies that manufacture more than 15 million board-feet of lumber a year — enough to build 1,000 homes…
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US Wood Imports, Canada Lumber Exports: March 2016
US Sawmill Products Imports: Values 2012 to MAR 2016 CHINA US$9 million US$11 million 18% CANADA US$1,232 million US$1,355 million 9% TOTAL WORLD US$1,471 million US$1,573 million 6.5% 2015 To MAR 2016 To MAR Canada Softwood Lumber Exports:Volumes 2012 – MAR 2016 million cubic metres USA 7,041 9,070 22% CHINA 1,552 1,588 2%…
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US Wood Imports, Canada Lumber Exports: March 2016
US Sawmill Products Imports: Values 2012 to MAR 2016 CHINA US$9 million US$11 million 18% CANADA US$1,232 million US$1,355 million 9% TOTAL WORLD US$1,471 million US$1,573 million 6.5% 2015 To MAR 2016 To MAR Canada Softwood Lumber Exports:Volumes 2012 – MAR 2016 million cubic metres USA…
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British Columbia Wholesale Lumber Association Roasts
The British Columbia Wholesale Lumber Association will be holding it’s 36TH Annual Lumberman Of The Year Award Roast at the Terminal City Club in downtown Vancouver, June 16. BCWLA Roasts… “A patriarch of the BCWLA will receive his due reward: to be roasted to a fine turn by his peers at an award ceremony to…
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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…
