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Toward Top Quartile: Southern Pine Productivity Insights

The world of sawmilling has seen major changes throughout the last forty-plus years, and the past decade has reflected several such changes. Overall...

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Toward Top Quartile: Southern Pine Sawmill Cost Increases

Beck Group Consulting's observation of Southern pine sawmill benchmarking studies began in the mid-1990s. Until the past decade, Southern pine costs...

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Toward Top Quartile: Southern Pine Labor Data Insights

Recently, Beck Group Consulting added new labor-related statistics to its Sawmill TQ benchmarking service for Southern pine sawmills. This new data...

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Nordic Sawmills Have Some of the Lowest European Sawlog Costs

Record-high lumber prices in North America and Europe have moved both demand and sawlog values to some of the highest levels seen since WRQ started...