by Web Editor | Dec 12, 2012 | News
Higher lumber demand in the U.S. increased both U.S. lumber production and importation in the 3Q/12, but sawlog prices have remained unchanged since 2011, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The improved housing market in the U.S. the past four months has resulted in...
by Web Editor | Aug 8, 2012 | News
China’s slowing economy may benefit Oregon’s lumber and plywood mills by making more timber available at reasonable prices, industry observers say. Wood Resource Quarterly, an industry journal based in Seattle, reported China reduced log imports from the...
by Web Editor | Feb 20, 2012 | News
Export tariffs on logs shipped from Russia, the world largest log supplier, are set to be reduced as the country becomes a member of the WTO, according to Wood Resource Quarterly. The proposed lower tariffs are not expected to increase export volumes to pre-tariff...