Housing Starts Decline, But Still Steady
U.S. housing starts were down 8% in June from May to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.434 million. May’s 1.6 million rated starts had surprised everybody, increasing 20% over April. June single-family starts were at…
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Analysts Confident U.S. Lumber Market Warming Despite Slow Winter
The bitter winter froze homebuilders to start the year, but analysts and lumber producers expect demand to bounce back. Housing starts fell to an annual rate of 907,000 nationwide in February, down two-tenths of a…
Oregon’s Rough & Ready Lumber To Reopen With $5 Million In Government Backing
Oregon’s Rough & Ready Lumber Co. will reopen nearly a year after it closed, adding back dozens of jobs to a pocket of rural Oregon where one in 10 are out of work. The restart…
Why Northwest Mills Want China To Buy Lumber Instead Of Logs
Mark Elston followed his father into the timber industry back when business was booming. “When I started, you could really mess things up and still make good money,” he said. “You can’t do that anymore.”…
Oregon’s Hull-Oakes Lumber Company Embraces Niche
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); With one foot in the past and one in the future, Hull-Oakes Lumber Co. took a big step last year. A timber-milling outfit famous for having one of the last steam-powered…
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