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Trying (Unsuccessfully) To Put A Wrap On 2018

Trying (Unsuccessfully) To Put A Wrap On 2018 Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief, Timber Processing 2018 has to go down as one of the more remarkable years in North America sawmill history. In fact, history was made with a record framing lumber composite price...

Conifex Timber Buying Shuttered G-P Sawmill In Arkansas

Conifex Timber Buying Shuttered G-P Sawmill In Arkansas Conifex Timber Inc. of Vancouver, Canada, said Thursday that it is buying the former Georgia-Pacific sawmill south of El Dorado. The statement said Conifex has completed the purchase of the outstanding shares and...

U.S. Hardwood Lumber Demand Indicator Lags Year-Ago Levels

Hardwood Publishing says its latest Leading Hardwood Demand Indicator (LHDI), while rising in the March through May 2015 period, is falling behind the levels of 2014. A big unknown: how much lumber China will be buying. The LHDI, a forecast of future demand for U.S....