Production costs for North American wood pellet producers on the rise
Many pellet manufacturers in North America have had to increase the usage of logs for their [...]
October 8, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Europe / North America
U.S. lumber production drops; Canadian output falls sharply
U.S. sawmills in the first six months of 2019 produced 17.602 billion board ft [...]
September 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Canada wins a victory over the U.S. in softwood lumber dispute
Canada has won a victory over the U.S. in the two country's long running trade dispute over softwood [...]
September 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Canadian wholesale and retail prices for softwood lumber on the rise
Canadian retail prices for framing lumber rose 34% in 2018 compared to 2016 driven by a confluence of factors in [...]
September 16, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Arauco’s particleboard operations in St. Stephens, Canada to cease by the end of 2019
Arauco North America has informed employees that particleboard operations will end in St. Stephen, Canada by the end of 2019 [...]
September 2, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America / South America
Slowdown in forest activity affects pellet producers in North America
Follow-through from unstoppable demand for solid wood products at the end of 2017 lead to robust lumber sales through [...]
August 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / North America
Lumber production in North America drops, while Canadian output goes 10% down
U.S. sawmills produced 14.647 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first [...]
August 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Jim Pattinson makes offer to take over Canfor
Jim Pattison's Great Pacific Capital Corp. has made an offer to buy the rest of Canfor Corp. it does [...]
August 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Current state of the Canadian wood pellet industry
The Canadian wood pellet industry is export-oriented with high production capacity and exports far exceeding domestic demand. Overseas demand [...]
August 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe / North America
Canfor and Western Forest Products announce further curtailments in BC
Canadian Canfor Corporation announced it will be curtailing operations at all British Columbia sawmills, except WynnWood [...]
June 19, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
