Canfor reports 14% drop in lumber shipments in Q4 /2018
Canfor Corporation generated strong financial results in 2018 with reported operating income of $608.6 million [...]
March 4, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
US lumber prices started to slow down through the end of February
Softwood lumber trading geared down from a faster pace earlier in the month, with traders citing [...]
March 4, 2019
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US housing starts reported as weak; possible economic recession ahead
A number of market analysts have pointed to signs of weakness in the U.S. housing [...]
March 4, 2019
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Pinnacle Renewable Energy halts Alberta wood pellet plant operations
Pinnacle Renewable Energy announced that operations at its wood pellet production facility in Entwistle, Alberta, Canada, have been temporarily suspended [...]
March 4, 2019
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John Deere reports sharp growth in its forestry and construction division
Deere & Company reported net income of $ 498.5 million for the first quarter of fiscal [...]
February 27, 2019
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US imports of China’s hardwood plywood fall by 76%
US imports of hardwood plywood increased in volume by 11% in November but are still down [...]
February 27, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / North America
British Columbia’s lumber exports to China start to go down, as demand decreases
British Columbia's lumber exports to China are decreasing, as the country's slowing economic growth traces demand for one [...]
February 25, 2019
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US sawmills produced more softwood lumber in 2018
U.S. sawmills produced 32.441 billion board feet (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first [...]
February 25, 2019
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Roseburg completes purchase of MDF plant in Arkansas
Roseburg Forest Products and PotlatchDeltic Corporation informed the market that they have completed the previously announced [...]
February 25, 2019
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Universal Forest Products acquires Wolverine Wood Products
Universal Forest Products, Inc. announced that one of its affiliates has signed an agreement to purchase [...]
February 25, 2019
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