by Web Editor | Feb 26, 2014 | News
West Coast Log And Lumber Exports Increased By 20 Percent In 2013 Log and lumber exports from Washington, Oregon, northern California, and Alaska increased by 20 percent in volume in 2013 compared to 2012, the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Research Station...
by Web Editor | Feb 21, 2014 | News
As brutal weather patterns continued across the most populated parts of North America, lumber and panel traders reported mostly flat prices on solid wood commodities, writes Keta Kosman, publisher of Madison’s Lumber Reporter. Most commonly-traded dimensions...
by Web Editor | Feb 17, 2014 | News
Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. and Louisiana-Pacific Corporation announced today that they have entered into timing agreements with each of the Canadian Competition Bureau and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice pursuant to which Ainsworth and LP have...
by Web Editor | Feb 14, 2014 | News
North American hardwood lumber exports were quite strong in January. Chinese and Vietnamese demand was quite high despite the approach of the Chinese New Year and Tet holidays. Taiwanese demand also increased; and Japanese purchasing was steady. Even though shipments...
by Web Editor | Feb 12, 2014 | News
Sierra Pacific Industries Hopes Ruling Will Deter California Regulators A top resource official for timber giant Sierra Pacific Industries says he hopes a judge’s scathing ruling in the company’s favor will deter overzealous state regulators. Retired Superior Court...
by Web Editor | Feb 10, 2014 | News
International Forest Products To Acquire Tolleson Ilim Lumber Canada’s International Forest Products Ltd. agreed Sunday to acquire Tolleson Ilim Lumber Co. from Russia’s Ilim Timber Continental SA for $180 million, including working capital, in a deal that...
