In the Lake States, lumber providers are facing challenges. Some lumbermen are doing well, despite the difficulties. One of them said, “I think things are
Across the Northeast region sources said, at the time of this writing, that the market hasn’t been doing well, and they are worried about where
Across the Southeast, sources unanimously said that the market is much slower than it was six months ago. Many of the sources point towards inflation
Sales of Hardwood lumber are not going great guns on the West Coast, but lumber is still moving. An Oregon lumberman stated, “The market has
As we head into the Holiday Season, there is the usual slowdown in logging activities and sawmill output. Mill output, it was reported, had increased
As we head into the Holiday season, and with the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday over, businesses are cautiously optimistic the new year will bring relief from
At the time of this writing, Hardwood sales in the Lake States had slowed down according to sources. The sources also noted that, depending on
Sources in the Northeast region, at the time of this writing, reported to have a mixed market, as some of the sources’ buyers ride out
Overall, at the time of this writing, the Southeast region sources have reported that the market is not doing so well, but overall, it’s not
As of this writing, sources on the West Coast said that the market has slowed down and has begun to soften, with their sales being
Heading into fall, sawmill capacity contracted to a certain degree, sources reported. Lack of purchased timber, fewer logging contractors to process timber, and the need
Contacts recently said business had dropped slightly to the U.S. as had demand on the domestic front with higher production continuing to erode prices for
Hardwood lumber sales are proceeding in the Lake States region but are being pulled down in some cases by market forces, according to sources recently
The Hardwood markets in the Northeast are inconsistent, with one sawmill representative recently reporting a lack of demand in the United States for his specialty
In the Southeast, sales of Hardwood lumber are good at the time of this writing, but there is a hint of negative factors in the
At the time of this writing, Hardwood sales on the West Coast are slower than they have been lately and there is a degree of
As we head into the fall season, with summer’s up-and-down activity for stocks, businesses are being cautious with their purchases. It was noted that green
Contacts recently advised log supplies were better than in late summer. With warm weather conditions of summer, sawmills had to work fast to process, dry
Hardwood lumber sales in the Lake States region are not booming. Nor are sales declining a lot. A sawmill representative in Michigan stated, “Our sales
Transportation challenges were reported across the board for sawmills in the Northeast region of the country. Slower buying for Hardwoods was also a common theme.
Reports of slow sales for Red Oak and increased fuel prices are indicators of slower business in the Southeast. In Georgia, a sawmill salesman made
