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Sawmills, April 2026

Released: 2026-07-06

Lumber production decreased 0.3% from March to 3 861.4 thousand cubic metres in April. Production was down 9.7% from April 2025.

Sawmills shipped 3 729.5 thousand cubic metres of lumber in April, up 1.5% from March and down 5.7% from April 2025.

  Note to readers

These data are subject to revision and are not seasonally adjusted.

Data from January to December 2024 in table 16-10-0017-01 have been revised.

Data from January to December 2024 in table 16-10-0046-01 have been revised.

The "Sawmills" monthly survey measures the quantities of lumber produced and shipped by Canadian manufacturers.

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Table 16-10-0018-01, "Canadian lumber exports by mode of transportation," is available. This table contains annual data by province or territory from 1999 to 2025.

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