Lumber

DJ CME Lumber Review: Sharply Higher In Speculative BuyingTrading Markets (press release), CA - 11 hours ago

'Timberrrr' echoes less often in the WestUSA Today - Dec 11, 2008"It's just impossible right now to even move any lumber products.

Ainsworth Lumber fails in its attempt to refinance US$823.5 ...The Canadian Press, VANCOUVER - 15 hours ago

Ainsworth Lumber Reveals Expiry Of Exchange Offer And Consent ...Trading Markets (press release), CA - Mar 15, 2008

Canfor to write down assets by $256 millionVancouver Sun,  Canada - 23 hours ago

A New Way to Play LumberTheStreet.com - Nov 15, 2007This is the first exchange-traded fund that offers a pure play on lumber -- or at least logging companies. And lumber is another commodity with a low ...

CME Lumber Review: Ends Sharply Higher On Short CoveringFXstreet.com The Futures Market, Spain - 11 hours agoKANSAS CITY (Dow Jones)--Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures prices settled mostly lower Monday as early commodity fund-style buying faded and ...

Revolution looming in lumber industryNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Nov 11, 2007Photo / Kenny Rodger Wood Engineering Technology aims to turn the lumber industry on its head with a process that can turn low-value pallet wood into ...

Sawmills pressured as furniture plants go abroadUSA Today - 9 hours agoFlecks of fine sawdust float like powdery snow around Bill Brooks' lumber yard after his saws slice through fresh logs. That is, when the saws are actually ...

Police bust illegal Amazon logging ring - reportsReuters AlertNet, UK - 7 hours agoComputer hackers and former state employees tapped into the government's electronic system and forged the permits so loggers could transport illegal lumber, ...

Pine beetle to flood lumber market (1:15 pm)Edmonton Journal (subscription), Canada - 12 hours ago... on a "Build-With-Wood" campaign to raise public awareness that the market is about to be flooded with pine-beetle killed lumber and other products. ...

Specialized lumber maker files Chapter 11 bankruptcySpokane Journal of Business, WA - Jun 29, 2007By Emily Brandler Timberlake Forest Products Inc., a Spokane Valley-based maker of specialized lumber, has closed its doors and has filed for Chapter 11 ...

Cathay Forest Begins Shipping Lumber From Russia to ChinaMarketwire (press release), Canada - Jun 28, 2007This new transportation system augments Cathay's current distribution of lumber from Russia to China using rail lines. "Using barges allows us to transport ...

Ash borer idea: Make lumberCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 8 hours agoDowned ash trees can’t be taken out of Hamilton County to any uninfested area under a quarantine imposed by the state, but lumber wouldn’t be restricted, ...

Restructuring helps to buoy Canada's lumber industryBusiness Edge, Canada - 23 hours agoBy The Canadian Press - For Business Edge A study says Canada's lumber industry has remained profitable despite extensive restructuring and a barrage of ...

Lumber industry profitable despite toughToronto Star,  Canada - Jun 8, 2007OTTAWA–A study says Canada's lumber industry has remained profitable despite extensive restructuring and a barrage of recent trade and economic pressures. ...

Lumber Prices Flutter From Mill Closures, Not Demand HikeCNNMoney.com - Jun 7, 2007Lumber prices are showing signs of life in the last three weeks, but it's due to the fact that mill closures are finally starting to slow supply rather than ...

US lumber and panel market weekly reportIHB, Germany - 21 hours agoWith green Fir an exception, sales of framing lumber remained steady last week and prices continued to gain ground in modest, mostly single-digit increments ...

US, Canada Extend Consultations in Softwood Lumber DisputeBloomberg - Jun 4, 2007June 4 (Bloomberg) -- The US and Canada agreed to extend talks in a dispute over softwood lumber that may result in arbitration should those discussions ...

US hardwood lumber exports to SE Asia boomingIHB, Germany - 15 hours agoLumber exports amounted to $110 million, up 32% from 2005 and accounted for 69% of the total US hardwood product exports to the region. ...

WWPA predicts slower lumber markets through 2008IHB, Germany - Apr 12, 2007It will take a while longer for the US lumber market to get on the road to recovery, according to a new forecast issued by Western Wood Products Association ...

Lumber market seen slumping amid subprime woesReuters - Mar 9, 2007CHICAGO (Reuters) - The crisis in the subprime mortgage sector is threatening to exert more pressure on slumping Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures, ...<

Pacific Lumber Co. problems hit hard in Scotia and HoustonThe Eureka Reporter, CA - 6 hours agoResidents of Scotia aren’t saying much about it, nor are they saying much about a recent pronouncement by the Pacific Lumber Co. that perhaps annexation is ...

Lumber company seeks bankruptcyJackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 1 hour agoSAN FRANCISCO -- Pacific Lumber Co., a timber giant on California's North Coast for more than 140 years, has filed for bankruptcy, contending that ...