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Forisk Forecast: U.S. Pacific Northwest Timber Market Update, Q3 2016

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Brooks Mendell | comment (1) in Forest Operations, Stumpage Forecasting, Timber Market Analysis

This is the fourth in a series related to Forisk’s Q3 2016 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for North America. Coastal markets in the Pacific Northwest include 68 open sawmills that can consume over 44.8 million tons of more…

Western Logging Capacity – Is there a production sweet spot?

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Shawn Baker | comment (1) in Forest Operations, Wood Demand & Procurement

Logging in the Pacific Northwest maintains a magical mystique to many people. The steep terrain, rainy weather, and large logs lend themselves to romanticized, historical imaginings. In the end, however, the business of logging in the Coastal Range is much more…