Tag: softwood lumber trading

  • US Southern Pine, BC Lumber Exports: June 2016

    Exports of Southern Pine lumber soared in June, amounting to a monthly record of 65.57 million board feet, according to the latest reports from the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service, said the Southern Forest Products Association Wednesday. Meanwhile in Canada, British Columbia forest product exports for January to June totalled $6.88 billion, up 6.9 per cent…

  • US Southern Pine, BC Lumber Exports: June 2016

    Exports of Southern Pine lumber soared in June, amounting to a monthly record of 65.57 million board feet, according to the latest reports from the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service, said the Southern Forest Products Association Wednesday. Meanwhile in Canada, British Columbia forest product exports for January to June totalled $6.88 billion, up 6.9 per cent…

  • Softwood Lumber Smack Talk

    In a new development best received with foreboding, 25 US Senators this week sent a signed letter to US Trade Representative Michael Froman alleging “Canadian lumber is subsidized, unfairly traded and has had decades worth of well-documented adverse economic impacts in the US.” As a result of this communication, Canada’s ambassador to the US, David…

  • British Columbia Lumber Exports: May 2016

    British Columbia’s exports of solid wood products climbed 16.3 per cent over the first five months of 2016, compared to the same period a year earlier, said BC Stats Wednesday. Shipments of softwood lumber to the US jumped 38.7 per cent year-to-date to May, which helped boost the value of exports of softwood lumber to…

  • Softwood #LUMBER Wholesale Prices 06/10/16:

    Madison’s Reporter ‏@LumberNews Softwood #LUMBER PRICES 06/10/16: Western Spruce-Pine-Fir KD 2×4 #2&Btr US$322 mfbm, -$7; ESPF KD 2×4 US$420, +$0; Douglas Fir green 2×4 US$357, +$0; Southern Yellow Pine KD 2×4 East Side US$420, -$5; WSPF KD 2×4 STUDS US$270, +$0. *Oriented Strand Boad 7/16″ Ontario C$345 msf, +$0. All prices are net FOB mill…