Trump and Xi Jinping agree to suspend trade tariffs
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days [...]
December 6, 2018
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US softwood lumber prices continue to move up
Framing lumber prices in the US carried some upward momentum in mid-November, and the Random Lengths Framing Lumber Composite [...]
December 5, 2018
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Egger begins construction for its first particleboard plant in the US
Austrian wood-based panel manufacturer Egger has started construction on its first U.S. particleboard manufacturing [...]
December 3, 2018
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Mixed lumber production output in North America
U.S. sawmills produced 23.855 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first eight months of 2018 [...]
November 26, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US keep on going up through November
US softwood lumber traders absorbed a heavy news week that sent mixed signals to an uncertain marketplace. However, chief among [...]
November 22, 2018
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Growing US lumber market still needs Canadian key supplies for the next ten years
The softwood sawmilling sector in Eastern Canada will play an increasingly important role as a key [...]
November 19, 2018
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Stable softwood lumber prices in US
Firm to higher prices were the rule on the heels of last week’s activity in the US. Some follow [...]
November 16, 2018
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Growth in EU imports of wood pellets from US continues this year
US wood pellets exports to Europe have risen by 11% during the first nine [...]
November 14, 2018
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China expected to become BC’s main forest products export market, surpassing the US
Canada’s key export-support organization boldly predicts China will surpass the United States as British Columbia’s top market [...]
November 14, 2018
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US softwood lumber prices decreased by 22% since summer
In October, prices for softwood lumber in the U.S. dropped 10.3% - the largest decline since May 2011. [...]
November 14, 2018
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