Canadian lumber exports to U.S. fell 20.4% in Q1/2019
The value of Canadian lumber exports to U.S. fell 20.4% to $1.03 billion [...]
May 22, 2019
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List of Chinese wood products affected by the new 25% tariff imposed by the US
As of Friday, the United States have increased tariffs on Chinese imports: from previously 10% to now 25%. Goods with [...]
May 21, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US go down through May
A muted trading pace prevailed across much of the US lumber market. Green Douglas Fir remained the primary exception, as [...]
May 21, 2019
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25% US tariffs on wide range of Chinese wood products entered into effect on May 10
President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports took effect as of 12:01 Eastern time [...]
May 20, 2019
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Tarkett moves all production from Canada to the US
French Tarkett is transitioning all manufacturing activities from Waterloo, Ontario and Truro, Nova Scotia in Canada to manufacturing locations in [...]
May 20, 2019
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US housing starts drop to a near two-year low
U.S. homebuilding dropped to a near two-year low in March, pulled down by persistent [...]
May 17, 2019
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US lumber prices keep on going up
Trading in framing lumber took a step back from the prior week’s more active pace. Price trends covered the [...]
May 13, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US start to recover
Market-related curtailments in British Columbia served as signs that framing lumber markets were oversold and downside risk was waning [...]
May 8, 2019
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US: Panels and lumber prices continue to fall at the end of March
The Random Lengths Framing Lumber Composite Price slipped $1. Week [...]
April 9, 2019
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Uncertain lumber market in the US causes mixed trends
Framing lumber sales in US were inconsistent and price trends mixed, leaving buyers and sellers uncertain [...]
April 3, 2019
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