Keyword: US

Canfor might build a large sawmill in the US Southeast

Canfor is evaluating a 250 mmbf greenfield sawmill in the US Southeast region and also announced a new organic capital [...]

US Northwest sawmills work on building log inventories for the winter season

Sawmills and pulpmills in the US Northwest have been struggling to build log inventories for the winter season because of [...]
December 7, 2017 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America

Canadian lumber exports to US drop 8% year-over-year in Q1-Q3, but value is up 0.15% due to high lumber prices

Canada's softwood lumber exports to the U.S. have fallen since the Americans imposed new duties earlier this year [...]

Canada to file WTO complaint over US softwood lumber duties

    Canada formally requested World Trade Organization (WTO) consultations with the United States concerning the U.S [...]
November 30, 2017 Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...North America

High lumber prices to cover duties imposed by the US on Canadian lumber imports, says Moody’s

Sustained high lumber prices in 2018 will cover the cost of final duties imposed by the US government on Canadian [...]

US South sawmills the most profitable in the world

The US South was the highest margin sawmill region in North America – a place it has held since 2008 – as [...]

Canfor might build a sawmill in US Southeast

Canfor is evaluating a 250 mmbf greenfield sawmill in the US Southeast region and also announced a new organic capital [...]

China moves shipping containers to US logging sites

China is currently moving shipping containers directly to logging sites in the United States. This might be detrimental as they [...]
November 10, 2017 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / North America

Lumber prices in the US were stable during last week

The demand for framing lumber in the US remained steady to active during last week, even if traders usually experience [...]

Resolute Forest Products cuts shifts at 7 sawmills due to US lumber duties

Forestry workers in Quebec prepare for the layoffs start, as a result of the softwood lumber dispute with the United [...]