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The lumber production by sawmills decreased 2.9% from June to 4 389.1 thousand cubic metres in July. Compared with July 2009, lumber production increased 20.6%.
In July, sawmills shipped 4 547.7 thousand cubic metres of lumber, a decrease of 0.6% from June.
Available on CANSIM: table 303-0009.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2134.
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