Canada's Tolko announced the temporary suspension of production at two lumber mills in British Columbia due to a shortage of fiber raw materials, which will affect China's high-end engineered wood product arrivals in June by 80,000 to 100,000 cubic meters.
A sudden fire at the Zavisha sawmill in Alberta destroyed the entire factory. Experts suggest that alternative sources of supply from Siberia, Russia may be considered in the short term.
West Fraser of Canada temporarily reduced the production capacity of 20% of sawmills in BC due to log supply problems, which may affect the arrival of SPF timber from China in June. Experts suggest paying attention to alternative sources of goods from Russia and logistics solutions for the Port of Vancouver, and the 2×6 specification may become a buffer option.
Doman Building Materials Group temporarily reduced the production capacity of its Rison plant due to a fire at a sawmill outside Arkansas that caused a disruption in raw materials. Experts analyzed that this would affect China's SPF lumber imports and may cause price fluctuations in the short term. Buyers are advised to pay attention to alternative supply sources in Canada and Russia.
An explosion occurred at Weyerhaeuser Company's MDF plant in Montana, USA. The plant supplies North American imported medium-density fiberboard of 12% to China, which is expected to cause short-term price fluctuations and supply chain adjustments.
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