Canadian lumber giants plan massive production capacity expansion in US
North American lumber companies plan to ramp up production by expanding existing mills as strong home construction fuels the need [...]
May 12, 2021
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Drax builds three new pellet plants in Arkansas
Drax Group will begin constructing the first of three new ‘satellite’ pellet plants in Arkansas.  [...]
May 12, 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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US homebuilders pressure Biden Administration solve the lumber prices crisis
US homebuilders are upping pressure on the Biden Administration to rein in lumber prices, which remain [...]
May 10, 2021
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US lumber prices could spiral out of control in the upcoming period
Last week the price per thousand board feet of lumber soared to an all-time high of $1,188. Since [...]
May 4, 2021
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Setra starts planed timber exports to the US
Setra's first delivery of planed timber went from Varberg, Sweden, to Port Canaveral in Florida and will be distributed [...]
May 3, 2021
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US faces extreme shortage of lumber
For a look at just how extreme America’s shortage of lumber has become, consider this: For the first time [...]
April 28, 2021
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Skyrocketing lumber prices threaten the U.S. housing market
Skyrocketing lumber prices threaten to thwart the momentum of the U.S. housing market, which for [...]
April 28, 2021
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Lumber prices in US could plunge by the end of the year
Lumber futures continue their wild ride, trading limit down after going limit up in the previous session. Futures fell the [...]
April 27, 2021
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Professor develops method to predict future lumber price changes
At a time when lumber prices are skyrocketing, an Oregon State University researcher has developed a new way to predict [...]
April 15, 2021
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