Month: May 2024

170 posts

B.C. forest industry urges government action amidst mill closures

B.C. forest industry urges government action amidst mill closuresJennifer Ellson Linda Coady,…

Lil’wat Forestry Ventures leads wildfire safety project

Lil’wat Forestry Ventures leads wildfire safety projectJennifer Ellson Lil’wat Forestry Ventures (LFV),…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index May 10, 2024: US$415 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending may 10, 2024 is: US$415 mfbm The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending May 10, 2024 is: US$415 mfbmThis is down by -0.5%, or -$2, from the previous week when it was US$417. For information regarding the construction of this Index (species mix, weighed […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index May 10, 2024: US$415 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Last call for logging contractors: Complete our survey today!

Last call for logging contractors: Complete our survey today!Jennifer Ellson Attention logging…

Sweden: Prices of forest products expected to rise in autumn and into next year

The prices of timber products in Sweden have surpassed the economic downturn…

Timber shortage causes Canfor sawmill closure, suspend large investment in another mill

A persistent shortage of economically available timber and challenging operating conditions in…

US DoC sets lower countervailing duties for Canadian softwood lumber producers

On April 30th, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) issued a redetermination…

Latvia: Stiga RM to complete the acquisition of Norupe sawmill

Upon the receipt of approval from the Competition Council of Latvia, Stiga…

Shortage of plywood raw materials on the Russian market

In recent years there has been a significant increase in export supplies…

Alberta backs wood industry with Value-Added Products Program

Alberta backs wood industry with Value-Added Products ProgramJennifer Ellson Alberta’s government has…