
Southern Pine Market Takes a Breather
May 22, 2013;
At the start of April, Forest2Market’s composite lumber prices reached the highest point of the year thus far at $434/MBF (Week 14). Prices steadily decreased in subsequent weeks, ending the month six percent lower at $407/MBF. Still, prices remain well above their levels of just one year ago.
Interfor Establishes Presence in Southern Yellow Pine Lumber Market
May 17, 2013;
International Forest Products Limited, also known as Interfor, has acquired four sawmills in Georgia as part of what President and CEO Duncan Davies called, “our strategy of adding capacity in attractive regional markets.”