Southern yellow pine (SYP) consists of four major species: loblolly, slash, longleaf and shortleaf. They grow abundantly throughout the 13 southern states. In fact, over 15 billion board feet of ...

RUTHER GLEN, Va. - North Carolina-based lumber company Ashton Lewis will invest $11 million to build a southern yellow pine operation in Virginia. Ashton will upgrade the former W.T. Jones & Sons pine ...

LONDON, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastmarkets, a leading cross-commodity price-reporting agency, announced that it has been selected as the PRA for the new CME Group cash-settled lumber futures ...

Lumber producers have migrated from Canada to the U.S. South. Now lumber-futures trading is heading to the Southern pineries as well. The exchange operator CME Group said it would launch trading in ...

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Southern yellow pine lumber prices have languished, prompting mill closures in the region.Charlotte Kesl for The Wall Street Journal Lumber producer Interfor said it would close two sawmills due to ...

Environmental and biological threats to forests across the United States are presenting challenges for federal and state agencies as well as private landowners. Drought, pest outbreaks and invasive ...