Lumber futures rose the most in more than a year on concern that wildfires in western Canada will reduce supply and spur more curtailments at sawmills.
July 21, 2021Business, Safety, Logistics
Lumber Surges Anew as Canada Wildfires Snarl Shipments
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics
Thousands of Railcars Stuck After Canadian Wildfires
Thousands of railcars loaded with grain are idled in the Vancouver corridor after Western Canadian wildfires damaged two main lines, while repairs enable a small but rising number to reach the country’s biggest port.
July 8, 2021Business, Logistics
Lumber Hits Record on Tight Supply, High Demand
Lumber roared to a fresh record high May 3, with traders in bidding wars after the Chicago Mercantile Exchange removed limits on how high some futures prices could go.
May 3, 2021