Keyword: US

US lumber prices start to drop after weeks of growth

After several weeks of consistent growth, the US lumber prices fell quite considerably last week. On average, lumber prices fell [...]

U.S. sawmills rise lumber production; fall in Canadian output

Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in the first four months of 2019 was 11.718 billion board ft [...]

Binderholz to double sales to the US market

  Austrian Binderholz is planning to boost its US business through a holding company established specifically for this purpose [...]

Impact of trade dispute with China for the US wood industry

The US trade and tariff war with China that has been reignited in recent weeks is directly impacting American log [...]

US and China to restart tariffs talks; the US will no longer impose new tariffs

On June 29, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Trump in Osaka, Japan.    During [...]

Vietnam imports large quantities of timber and wood products from the US

    Vietnam has been moving towards building a sustainable wood processing industry that uses legal materials in [...]

Lumber prices in the US keep on going up through the end of June

    The frenzied pace of trading in many US framing lumber species in recent weeks gave way [...]

Booming softwood lumber prices in US

    News broke last month of another mill closure in British Columbia, which shifted trading in most [...]

Negative performance for the US forest products industry

US forest industry performance in April and May was recently reported by both the US government and the Institute for [...]

Closing sawmills in US and falling hardwood prices due to Chinese tariffs

    24% of hardwood produced in the United States is exported to China and 22% is exported [...]