VALUE of US Sawmill Product Exports to China Jan – Jul 2014: US$776 million (up 32%) [comparedVALUE of US Sawmill Product Exports to Japan Jan – Jul 2014: US$186 million (up 8.1%) to 2013]

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USA Sawmill Products Exports, to China and Japan

VALUES 2010 to JULY 2014

SOURCE: US CenStats

USA Sawmill Products Imports,from Canada and China

VALUES 2010 to JULY 2014

VALUE of US Sawmill Product Imports from China Jan – Jul 2014: US$15 million (down 46.4%) [comparedVALUE of US Sawmill Product Imports from Canada Jan – Jul 2014: US$3.1 billion (up 8.3%) to 2013]

SOURCE: US CenStats

Benchmark Western Spruce-Pine-Fir R/L KD 2x4 #2&Btr: Sept 2014 US$352, Sept 2013 US$358 (down 1.7%)Western Spruce-Pine-Fir R/L KD 2x6 #2&Btr: Sept 2014 US$370, Sept 2013 US$338 (up 8.6%)Southern Yellow Pine East Side R/L KD 2x4 #2&Btr: Sept 2014 US$455, Sept 2013 US$420 (up 7.7%)SYP East Side R/L KD 2x6 #2&Btr: Sept 2014 US$435, Sept 2013 US$420 (up 3.4%)All prices US dollars per thousand board feet net fob mill

Construction Framing Dimension LumberPrice Comparison, North America

September 2013 to 2014

SOURCE: Madison’s Lumber Reporterwww.madisonsreport.com