Sawmills in the US increased softwood lumber production during January-April 2018
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in the first four months of 2018 was 11.579 billion board ft [...]
July 25, 2018
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Many more Chinese wood products to be subject of US tariffs
Many wood products and furniture items from China are on the latest list by the Trump [...]
July 25, 2018
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Lumber companies in Canada lost millions of dollars due to US tariffs
U.S. duties introduced on softwood lumber imports from Canada determined a lot of financial difficulties to Canadian lumber companies [...]
July 23, 2018
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Costs for wood pellet producers in North America on the rise
Wood fiber costs for pellet producers in both Canada and the US were slightly higher in the 1Q/18 than [...]
July 16, 2018
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Canada imposes 10% duties on imports of US plywood
Starting July 1 Canada imposed a 10% import duty on plywood and upholstered seating furniture made in the U.S [...]
July 16, 2018
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Conifex Timber increases capacity by 50% with acquisition of US South sawmills
Conifex Timber, publicly listed softwood forest products company operating in the Northern Interior region of British Columbia, Canada, has completed [...]
July 16, 2018
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China forbids fumigation of logs imported from US
It has been reported that fumigation of imported logs from the US has been forbidden in China.   [...]
July 6, 2018
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US lumber prices continue rising trend
Framing lumber prices in the US have started to regain stability last week, after steep double [...]
July 6, 2018
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Housing starts in the US hit highest level since 2007
New residential construction in the US reported a significant rise in May, according to data released by the US Commerce [...]
July 3, 2018
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Amazon might reach no. 1 furniture retailer in the US
Wayfair, the largest specialized online furniture retailer in the U.S., redoubled its efforts in search and TV advertising last [...]
June 29, 2018
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