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Canadian Lumber Producers Angry Over Rail Bottlenecks

Canadian Lumber Producers Angry Over Rail Bottlenecks Canada’s lumber producers ought to be enjoying the fruits of a U.S. housing recovery. Trouble is, they can’t take full advantage of it. The forestry companies say that a shortage of rail cars is causing them to...

Weyerhaeuser Rises On Timber, Lumber And Homebuilding

Weyerhaeuser is fired up about the housing recovery. It manages and harvests timberlands and manufactures wood products used in home construction, such as plywood, particleboard and engineered wood. Weyerhaeuser also builds single-family homes under various brand...

Lack Of Timber Challenges Montana Sawmill

It is spring break-up in the Montana mountains, where wet, muddy conditions prevent loggers and haulers from working for the next few weeks. However, Sun Mountain Lumber, in Deer Lodge, has an adequate supply of timber in its yard to keep the sawmill running during...