Sharp rise in Canadian lumber production in October 2019
Lumber production in Canada increased 11.5% from September to 5 203.5 thousand cubic metres in October. Production was 9.6% lower than in October 2018, according to Statistics Canada. Canadian sawmills shipped 4 934.0 thousand cubic metres of lumber in October, up 2.1% from September and down 10.5% from October 2018. Canada North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) June 2019 July 2019…