Canada's lumber production fell 5.5% from June to 5 250.8 thousand cubic metres of lumber in July 2018. Production was 1.0% higher than in July 2017.

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Canadian lumber production increased by 1% in July

Canada's lumber production fell 5.5% from June to 5 250.8 thousand cubic metres of lumber in July 2018. Production was 1.0% higher than in July 2017, as Statistics Canada said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Sawmills shipped 5 546.0 thousand cubic metres of lumber in July, down 3.2% from June but 1.6% higher compared with July 2017.