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Forest2Market: July 14, 2023
Forest2Market’s Mike Powell recently sat down with Hayes D. Brown of the Alabama Forest Owners’ Association to discuss the current state of southern timber and lumber markets in the latest episode of AFOA’s Capital Ideas – Live! news conference for forest owners. Mike outlines the current disparity between record high prices for finished lumber amid stagnant prices for pine sawtimber throughout the Southeast, as well as the primary drivers for each unique market.
The full episode is available below, which also contains additional content that is valuable for Southern timberland owners, including:
- What Does President Biden's "30x30" Executive Order Mean for Private Forest Landowners?
- Landowners Sue Over Black Pinesnake Habitat Designation
- The Benefits of Prescribed Burning
For a more detailed view of what's happening in individual stumpage markets, check out Mike's latest blog post: Wet Weather Driving Southern Timber Prices Higher in 1Q2021
For a more detailed view of what's happening in the Southern lumber market, check out: BREAKING: SYP Lumber Prices Hit New Record High
Australian Softwood Log Exports Remain Low as Prices Soften
Tim Woods : July 15, 2021
Australia’s average softwood log export price slumped to a reported AUDFob109/m3 in May 2021, down 16% on the prior month. Exports totaled 158,095 m3...
Harvest Levels in the Pacific Northwest’s Federal Forests - Part 1
Gordon Culbertson : October 4, 2010
In 2009, Oregon saw the smallest timber harvest since the great depression, and make no mistake, the impact of this decrease is taking a toll. In...
Pacific Northwest Update: Douglas Fir Log Prices- July 2010
Suz-Anne Kinney : July 5, 2010
Following impressive gains in lumber and plywood prices, Douglas fir log prices delivered to mills in western Oregon and Washington increased from...