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Monthly lumber production by sawmills declined 3.7% to 6 338.9 thousand cubic metres in May.
Sawmills shipped 6 720.1 thousand cubic metres of lumber in May, a decrease of 2.8% from April. Compared with May 2006, lumber shipments fell 3.4%.
Between April and May, stocks dropped 4.2% to 8 782.1 thousand cubic metres.
Available on CANSIM: table 303-0009.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2134.
The May 2007 issue of Sawmills, Vol. 61, no. 5 (35-003-XWE, free), is now available from the Publications module of our website.
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