US Commerce Chief aims long-term lumber deal with Canada
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said she wants to find a “long-term solution” to Washington’s long-running [...]
June 4, 2021
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Global timber shortage puts UK supply chain under ‘enormous pressure’
Leading voices from the UK construction industry have warned of faltering availability and rapidly rising costs of basic materials such [...]
June 1, 2021
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U.S. to double tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued its preliminary determination in the second administrative review of Canadian softwood lumber imports [...]
May 25, 2021
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US homebuilders push for new softwood lumber agreement with Canada
U.S. Lumber Coalition says duties a small part of record price With record North American [...]
May 11, 2021
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European softwood lumber exports to US rise by 30%
A booming demand in the US doubled by insufficient wood availability on the North American continent [...]
April 28, 2021
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Changing trends in China’s softwood lumber import market
According to the statistics released by China Customs, China’s import volume of softwood lumber decreased [...]
April 22, 2021
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Record rise in N. American lumber prices will not ease in the near future
US prices for all categories of lumber break records as futures prices surge with no relief [...]
April 22, 2021
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N. American lumber prices could very easily jump to new record highs this year
Lumber prices in North America could head to $1300 per thousand board feet. The [...]
April 21, 2021
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Global lumber trade trends: US imports high, contrary to China, Japan and MENA
Softwood lumber imports to the US were up 4.5% y-o-y in 2020, contrary to most other regions [...]
April 7, 2021
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North American lumber prices not expected to drop soon
Industry experts hopeful prices could begin to decline in second half of 2021 Lumber prices in [...]
March 25, 2021
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