HS Timber to sell pellet distribution company

HS Timber Group, formerly known as Holzindustrie Schweighofer, announces the sale of…

Setra delivers good FY 2022 results, but sees weakened timber market

Swedish forestry company Setra has announced its financial results for the fourth…

Negative 2023 outlook for the North American lumber market

Rising interest and mortgage rates will most likely cause economic activity to…

China’s softwood lumber imports down 13% in 2022; prices rise

In 2022, China’s imports of softwood lumber decreased 13% year-on-year to 16,7…

Canfor to shut down two sawmills in BC

Canfor Corp. says it will permanently shut down its sawmill and pellet…

Sinclar Group to curtail operations as three sawmills in BC

Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. announced it is curtailing its lumber operations…

B.C. ministers ‘frustrated’ over U.S. preliminary decision to continue to apply lumber duties

B.C. ministers ‘frustrated’ over U.S. preliminary decision to continue to apply lumber…

Canfor to permanently shut Chetwynd facility and curtail Houston sawmill

Canfor to permanently shut Chetwynd facility and curtail Houston sawmillJennifer Ellson Canfor…

Some Lumber Specialty Item Prices Increase

As January 2023 got going, while hardly a big rush, there was an increase in sales — and therefore prices — of several specialty lumber items. Even benchmark WSPF 2x4s popped up a little bit, although more due to significant supply being taken offline than growing demand. There were inklings, however, that customers are making […]

Some secondary manufacturers in B.C. will have dedicated fibre supply

Some secondary manufacturers in B.C. will have dedicated fibre supplyJennifer Ellson Small…