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 The North American Softwood Market...

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1. Over the last five years 50% of all softwood sawmill closures occured in...
the U.S. South
British Columbia
the U.S. West

2. Softwood mills have been increasing lumber production primarily by...
finding new sources of timber
mill upgrades
improved utilization technology

3. Since 1995, the North American softwood lumber industry has experienced a...
net loss of 39 mills
net loss of 129 mills
net gain of 11 mills

4. The most common use for sawmill utilized softwood is...
pulpwood and mdf
industrial lumber like millwork/furniture
dimension/construction lumber

5. The best resource for raw material for treated lumber is...
the doug fir forest
the redwood forest
the southern yellow pine forest

6. The state with the best softwood stumpage price is...
Maine
Oregon
South Carolina

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