Lumber more expensive on the world market – prospects for wood prices

Wood prices are rising steeply on global markets. At least when you…

Challenges in 2023 for the hardwood lumber exports

US foreign trade of hardwood lumber has declined sharply in 2023. Exporters…

US housing demand expected push lumber prices higher in 2024

Lumber prices have somewhat stabilized this year after years of unusual volatility…

Sawmill down-sizing in BC to create long-term opportunities for European lumber exporters to the US

Canada is the world’s second-largest producer of softwood lumber, behind the United…

GWMI interviews: US timber market outlook for Q4/2023-Q1/2024

In the third quarter of 2023, the timber market underwent notable shifts,…

Canada welcomes panel directing US to review softwood lumber duties

Canada welcomed on Thursday a trade dispute panel ruling which said the…

US lumber market sees significant price drop and impact on sectors

The US lumber market has recently experienced a significant drop, affecting key…

US continues to import large quantities of birch plywood from Russia

US companies continue to buy large quantities of birch plywood from Russia,…

Sawmill capacity closures reshaping US lumber supply

The lumber industry has faced no shortage of volatility. It transitioned from…

U.S.-Vietnam meeting indicates possible future tariffs on timber imports

Nearly two years after the reaching an agreement that avoided Section 301…