Total lumber imports to U.S. slid 0.19% to 14.8 million m3 with import value decreased 18.0% to $2.5 billion. Average price for lumber imported to U.S. contracted 17.9% to $169 per m3.
U.S. lumber imports from Germany jumped 20.0% to 469.9 thousand m3, average price declined 20.0% to $257 per m3. Lumper imported to U.S. from Brazil dipped 3.0% in volume to 260.8 thousand m3 and expanded 14.6% in value to $104.2 million.