Offshore shipments during June roughly break down as follows: 23.2 MMbf dressed, 8.7 MMbf rough, and 14.0 MMbf treated lumber.
Like the previous month, softwood lumber imports to the U.S. during June were just over a billion board feet, up 6% from the volume imported during June of 2014. When compared with last year, year-to-date softwood imports remain up 7%.
Southern Forest Products Association is recognized as one of the foremost trade organizations in the forest products industry and represents Southern Pine lumber manufacturers from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas.
