Lumber

CME lumber edges higher on further curtailmentsForbes, NYCHICAGO, June 18 (Reuters) - US lumber futures closed a little higher on Thursday and September set a 6-1/2-month high amid word of growing mill curtailments, while concern over housing continued to limit upside potential, traders said.

Fraser Papers Files For Creditor Protection >FPS.TWall Street JournalContinued operating losses, weak demand and weak selling prices for pulp and lumber, impending debt repayments and significant pension funding obligations require Fraser Papers to seek this protection while it continues to pursue alternatives to ...

CME lumber emd lower as housing woes continueForbes, NYCHICAGO, June 17 (Reuters) - US lumber futures closed lower on Wednesday after retreating from an 8-1/2-month high posted on Tuesday.

Alberta forest industry reports drop in lumber, panelboard and ...The Canadian Press, EDMONTON

CME lumber jumps 5 pct, ends limit up on curtailmentsForbes, NYCHICAGO, June 4 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures rallied nearly 5 percent on Thursday and finished up the $10 per thousand board feed daily limit amid further mill curtailments, some fund buying and talk of a firming cash market, ...

CME lumber tumbles as profit taking hits marketForbes, NYCHICAGO, June 3 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures closed sharply lower on Wednesday as investors appeared anxious to sell and collect profits after nearly a week of strong gains, traders said. * Lumber futures had moved sharply ...

CME lumber end higher on strong Canadian dollarForbes, NYCHICAGO, June 2 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures surged on Tuesday as the rising Canadian dollar fueled expectations for more Canadian mills to cut production. * Futures were also supported by a 6.7 percent rise in US pending home ...

Ainsworth Lumber closes Minn. plants permanentlyMSNBC - Jan 29, 2009In less than six weeks, Vancouver-based Ainsworth Lumber Co. went from ordering a temporary shutdown of its oriented strand board mills in Bemidji and Cook ...

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