Once the logs arrived at the mill, the boom crew organized the logs out on the water, and helped get them up the “green chain,” and into the mill. Once inside, workers used large machines to cut the ...

Jason Brochu, co-president of Pleasant River Lumber in Maine, told CNN earlier this month that his two mills in the Pine Tree State are running at 60% capacity. But if the demand is there ...

Also, concern over weaker demand and looming tariffs led two large lumber companies to slash sawmill production at three British Columbia mills and some southern U.S. mills. The mill production cuts ...

and Canada is one of the largest softwood producers in the world. While it might be possible to switch to importing more lumber from other countries, none has Canada’s large production capacity.

Canada supplies about a quarter of U.S. lumber, and over the past decade, several Canadian mills have moved their ... Worldcategory Trump tariffs provoke world condemnation and fears of a $2,300 ...

"It's low and slow, and it's kind of been that way for a while," said Stinson Dean, the CEO of Deacon Lumber, a lumber trading company. A large part ... so Canadian mills are keeping maintaining ...