by Web Editor | Aug 19, 2015 | News
Hardwood lumber sales remained relatively slow, as a combination of lackluster overseas demand and the easy availability of lumber kept many buyers on the sidelines. Many mills tell us that the high prices they paid for timber a few months ago make it very difficult...
by Web Editor | Jul 22, 2015 | News
The proposed Hardwood Checkoff program is receiving an overwhelmingly positive response from those in the business of growing dependable, high quality timber for the hardwood lumber industry. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has asked for public...
by Web Editor | Apr 6, 2015 | News
U.S. hardwood lumber exports totaled 116 million board feet in January—the latest month with available trade data—which was virtually unchanged from the prior month but down 14% from January 2014. Year-on-year shipments to Asia and Europe were down 22% and 6%,...
by Web Editor | Nov 10, 2014 | News
In October, stagnant to deteriorating economic conditions reduced North American hardwood exports to some markets, and curtailed growth to several others. Most notably, European markets were quieter in October amid growing economic anxiety. Japanese demand also showed...