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The ash stocked by schaller hardwood lumber company is harvested from the ohio river valley region. Prior to the start of president trump s trade war in the summer of 2018 about half of all american hardwood lumber production was. Lumber has been the top performing major raw material this year on the back of robust demand from the renovation. Northern hardwoods kiln specialists.
It wasn t until the early 1880s that the expansion of railroads in northern wisconsin opened new areas for the lumber industry especially for hardwoods like maple which could not be floated down rivers. Most of this decline has been brought on by favorably priced substitutes for hardwoods in many products primarily steel and plastics. Exceeding nhla grading standards. We have found this ash lumber to have a medium texture not nearly as soft as the ash from the deep south nor nearly as hard as the ash from the northern regions.
Northern hardwoods lumber corp. Because the demand for hardwood lumber has not grown the real price of hardwood lumber generally cannot grow. The northern logger february 2020 9 o ver the course of the past decade the seemingly boundless chinese demand for american hardwood was a boon for the timber industry. Lumber futures continued to trade near 600 per 1000 board feet in october well below record high of 1000 reached in mid september as prices made their seasonal correction amid weak demand from diyers while extreme weather started to restrict home construction in the northern us.
Excellence is hardwired into our people and processes. Quality lumber and millwork since 1988. Kiln dried white oak is rated as one of the best hardwoods for machining and steam bending. Before and after drying.
Northern yellow birch kd. Per capita basis domestic hardwood lumber production fell from 45 7 to 30 9 board feet. From forest to mill to you. It is still used in fine furniture today as well as in doors mouldings caskets boat decking flooring and outdoor applications.
Railroads continued to be the primary method of transporting logs until the 1930s when improved roads allowed trucking to surpass rail. According to a 2018 report from the united states department of agriculture foreign agricultural service china was the top buyer for northwest hardwood lumber driven by demand for furniture and.