Lumber production on the rise in Canada

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Canada's lumber production decreased 7.4% from June to 4 491.1 thousand cubic metres in July 2020. Production was 1.5% higher than in July 2019, as Statistics Canada reported.

Canadian sawmills shipped 4 553.0 thousand cubic metres of lumber in July, down 4.2% from June and down 0.7% from July 2019.

  Canada 
North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) March 2020 April 2020 May 2020 June 2020 July 2020
  Cubic metres
Total softwood and hardwood, production 5,009.2
3,496.0
4,360.4
4,851.4
4,491.1
Total hardwood, production 106.7
70.1
74.5
67.7
75.1
Total softwood, production 
4,902.5
3,425.9
4,286.0
4,783.7
4,416.0
Spruce, pine and fir, production 
4,415.1
3,133.6
3,847.1
4,298.7
3,801.9
Douglas fir and western larch, production 204.0
86.9
157.0
220.5
334.6
Hemlock fir, production 
134.4
x x x x
Western red cedar, production 108.6
77.6
104.0
104.9
90.6
All other softwood, not elsewhere specified, production 
40.5A x x x x
Total softwood excluding spruce, pine and fir, production 
487.4
292.3
438.8
484.9
614.1
Total softwood and hardwood, shipments 4,643.4
4,224.1
4,100.5
4,751.9
4,553.0
Total hardwood, shipments 70.8
52.9
67.4
74.5
51.9
Total softwood, shipments 
4,572.6
4,171.3
4,033.1
4,677.4
4,501.1
Spruce, pine and fir, shipments 
4,037.2
3,731.3
3,661.3
4,195.1
3,942.1
Douglas fir and western larch, shipments 252.3
202.2
114.7
196.9
286.3
Hemlock fir, shipments 
121.2
116.5
x x x
Western red cedar, shipments x 94.5
110.6
120.6
104.6
All other softwood, not elsewhere specified, shipments 
x 26.7
x x x
Total softwood excluding spruce, pine and fir, shipments 
535.4
439.9
371.8
482.3
559.0
Total softwood and hardwood, stocks 7,589.0
6,783.6
7,079.5
7,092.9
6,908.3
Total hardwood, stocks F 195.5
198.9
F F
Total softwood, stocks 
7,400.5
6,588.1
6,880.7
6,900.7
6,713.7
Spruce, pine and fir, stocks 
6,562.8
5,903.1
6,120.6
6,163.7
5,904.8
Douglas fir and western larch, stocks F 216.3
F F 344.5
Hemlock fir, stocks 
x x x 173.2
190.6
Western red cedar, stocks 173.4D F F 152.5
149.0
All other softwood, not elsewhere specified, stocks 
x x x 139.9
124.7
Total softwood excluding spruce, pine and fir, stocks 
837.6
685.0
760.0
737.0
808.9
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