Canadian Lumber Production Declines 1.8% in May
Original Source:
Sawmills, May 2024
Sawmills, May 2024
On Tuesday, Statistics Canada (StatCan) reported that lumber production decreased 1.8% month-over-month to 4,475.1 thousand cubic meters in May. Year-over-year, production was 9.1% higher.
Canadian sawmills shipped 4,531.9 thousand cubic meters of lumber in May. That is up 7.7% from April and up 6.9% from a year earlier.
FEA compiles the Wood Markets News from various 3rd party sources to provide readers with the latest news impacting forest product markets. Opinions or views expressed in these articles do not necessarily represent those of FEA.