Lumber prices surge on fire woes

Article Abstract:

Canada posted a rise in lumber prices due to concerns that existing forest fires could force loggers to reduce operations in British Columbia. Lumber contracts increased to US$305.60 for 1,000 board feet in September 2003.

Commodity & service prices, Prices and rates, Company pricing policy, Lumber and wood industry software

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Beetles worsen B.C. lumber woes

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With an already low supply, British Columbian lumber companies are hit even harder by a beetle infestation affecting $4 billion worth of timber.

Production data, British Columbia, Production management

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U.S. delivers on its lumber threat

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The United States Department of Commerce imposes retroactive duties on Canadian lumber imports.

United States, International economic relations, Administration of Economic Programs, Imports, Dept of Commerce, Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Department of Commerce

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