by Web Editor | Mar 6, 2017 | News
Minnesota has experienced unusually high temperatures recently, even breaking records in some areas. However, while many have seen this as a relief from the state’s harsh winter, the timber industry has viewed it as a dilemma. Ray Higgins of the Minnesota Timber...
by Web Editor | Mar 3, 2017 | News
New York’s Baillie Lumber Co. Acquires J.T. Shannon Lumber Division, Sawmill J.T. Shannon Lumber completed a going concern sale of its Superior Hardwoods division, including its state-of-the-art sawmill located in Montezuma, IN, to Hamburg, NY-based Baillie Lumber....
by Web Editor | Mar 2, 2017 | The Issues
Two Companies Go The Greenfield Sawmill Route Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing March 2017 Articles on large greenfield sawmills don’t come around too often (though we hope to have one on Biewer Lumber’s new mill in Newton, Miss. in the near...
by Web Editor | Mar 1, 2017 | News
Lumber futures scored the biggest gain among major commodities for the month of February, as Donald Trump’s first full month as U.S. President fed uncertainty surrounding the nation’s lumber trade dispute with Canada. Random length lumber for May delivery was trading...
by Web Editor | Feb 24, 2017 | News
Hall 26 will once again be home to the Wood Industry Summit during Ligna 2017 in Hannover, Germany and Hatton-Brown Publishers is once again an official partner of the event. Hatton-Brown Publishers is affiliated with Panel World, Timber Processing and Wood Bioenergy...
by Web Editor | Feb 22, 2017 | News
The U.S. lumber markets are already seeing some major price volatility, where W-SPF lumber prices soared by a whopping 25% (US$78/Mbf) in the three-week period between January 27 and February 17, 2017 and up US$83/Mbf over the previous five-week period. This...
