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June 2007

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Production, shipments and stocks of lumber, 2007
  June Year-to-date
Production Shipments Stocks Production Shipments
   thousands of cubic meters
Canada 6 191.1 6 517.1 8 421.5 38 600.7 38 278.1
British Columbia 3 224.5 3 234.4 3 692.5 19 905.6 19 707.8
Coast  432.5  435.7  415.2 2 432.9 2 353.9
Interior 2 792.0 2 798.7 3 277.3 17 472.7 17 354.0
Northern interior 1 348.1 1 326.9 1 589.0 8 354.7 8 222.1
Central interior  570.4  538.0  503.2 3 432.8 3 384.2
Southern interior  873.6  933.8 1 185.2 5 685.2 5 747.7
Alberta  629.3  670.6  857.9 3 911.6 3 803.4
Saskatchewan x x x x x
Manitoba x x x x x
Ontario  722.7  732.9  829.2 4 284.9 4 265.9
Quebec 1 184.4 1 378.0 2 552.9 7 628.6 7 622.6
New Brunswick  255.9  312.5  240.8 1 800.1 1 776.3
Nova Scotia  105.7  119.5  160.5  633.4  666.9
  percentage change 2006 to 2007
Canada -8.4 -8.3 4.0 -9.5 -9.7
British Columbia -4.0 -7.9 9.2 -7.2 -8.6
Coast -9.4 -17.3 7.3 -17.9 -23.2
Interior -3.1 -6.2 9.4 -5.5 -6.1
Northern interior -1.9 -8.0 23.6 -7.0 -8.4
Central interior 2.8 -0.8 -5.2 -4.4 -6.4
Southern interior -8.4 -6.6 0.6 -4.0 -2.5
Alberta 3.4 14.7 27.0 4.5 4.4
Saskatchewan x x x x x
Manitoba x x x x x
Ontario -7.5 -7.3 9.7 -8.5 -9.4
Quebec -20.4 -19.6 -7.7 -19.9 -18.4
New Brunswick -19.6 0.9 -17.0 -11.9 -11.1
Nova Scotia -3.0 8.1 19.4 -9.8 0.3
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.
 
Production and stocks of lumber, British Colombia, by species, 2007
  Standard classification of goods June Production Year-to-date production June Stocks
    code   thousands of cubic meters
British Colombia …      
Douglas Fir & Western Larch 4407.10.32  138.3  801.2  174.5
Western Red Cedar 4407.10.71  185.3  891.4  175.9
Yellow Cedar 4407.10.72  9.7  98.6  1.7
Western Hemlock & Amabilis Fir 4407.10.33  212.3 1 352.8  254.1
Sitka Spruce 4407.10.42 x x x
Spruce, Pine and Fir 4407.10.31 2 613.8 16 336.7 3 055.6
Other softwoods 4407.10.99 x x x
Total softwoods … 3 224.5 19 905.6 3 692.5
Hardwood 4407.90  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total (softwood and hardwood) … 3 224.5 19 905.6 3 692.5
British Columbia coast …      
Douglas Fir & Western Larch 4407.10.32  80.8  342.1  53.9
Western red cedar 4407.10.71 x x x
Yellow cedar 4407.10.72  9.7  98.6  1.7
Western Hemlock & Amabilis Fir 4407.10.33  138.5  953.8  133.3
SITKA spruce 4407.10.42 x x x
Spruce, pine and fir 4407.10.31  51.0  320.1  92.6
Other softwoods 4407.10.99 x x x
Total softwoods …  432.5 2 432.9  415.2
Hardwood 4407.90  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total (softwood and hardwood) …  432.5 2 432.9  415.2
British Columbia interior …      
Douglas Fir & Western Larch 4407.10.32  57.4  459.1  120.6
Western red cedar 4407.10.71 x x x
Yellow cedar 4407.10.72  0.0  0.0  0.0
Western Hemlock & Amabilis Fir 4407.10.33  73.8  399.0  120.8
SITKA spruce 4407.10.42  61.1  390.2  30.1
Spruce, pine and fir 4407.10.31 2 562.8 16 016.5 2 963.0
Other softwoods 4407.10.99 x x x
Total softwoods … 2 792.0 17 472.7 3 277.3
Hardwood 4407.90  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total (softwood and hardwood) … 2 792.0 17 472.7 3 277.3
British Columbia northern interior …      
Douglas Fir & Western Larch 4407.10.32  0.0  0.0  0.0
Western red cedar 4407.10.71  1.4  18.4  0.9
Yellow cedar 4407.10.72  0.0  0.0  0.0
Western Hemlock & Amabilis Fir 4407.10.33  20.7  120.8  46.3
SITKA spruce 4407.10.42  0.0  0.0  0.0
Spruce, pine and fir 4407.10.31 1 326.0 8 215.5 1 541.8
Other softwoods 4407.10.99  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total softwoods … 1 348.1 8 354.7 1 589.0
Hardwood 4407.90  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total (softwood and hardwood) … 1 348.1 8 354.7 1 589.0
British Columbia central interior …      
Douglas Fir & Western Larch 4407.10.32  20.6  28.2  23.7
Western red cedar 4407.10.71  0.0  0.0  0.0
Yellow cedar 4407.10.72  0.0  0.0  0.0
Western Hemlock & Amabilis Fir 4407.10.33  0.0  0.0  0.0
SITKA spruce 4407.10.42  61.1  390.2  30.1
Spruce, pine and fir 4407.10.31  488.6 3 014.4  449.3
Other softwoods 4407.10.99  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total softwoods …  570.4 3 432.8  503.2
Hardwood 4407.90  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total (softwood and hardwood) …  570.4 3 432.8  503.2
British Columbia southern interior …      
Douglas Fir & Western Larch 4407.10.32  36.8  430.9  96.9
Western red cedar 4407.10.71 x x x
Yellow cedar 4407.10.72  0.0  0.0  0.0
Western Hemlock & Amabilis Fir 4407.10.33  53.2  278.1  74.5
SITKA spruce 4407.10.42  0.0  0.0  0.0
Spruce, pine and fir 4407.10.31  748.2 4 786.7  971.9
Other softwoods 4407.10.99 x x x
Total softwoods …  873.6 5 685.2 1 185.2
Hardwood 4407.90  0.0  0.0  0.0
Total (softwood and hardwood) …  873.6 5 685.2 1 185.2
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.
 
Production and stocks of lumber by province and species, 2007
  Spruce, pine and fir (SCG code 4407.10.31) 1 Total softwood (SCG code 4407.10) 1 Total hardwood (SCG code 4407.90) 1 Total
  thousands of cubic meters
June production  
Canada 5 304.2 6 072.6  118.6 6 191.1
British Columbia 2 613.8 3 224.5  0.0 3 224.5
Alberta  628.1  628.1  1.2  629.3
Saskatchewan x x  0.0 x
Manitoba x x  0.0 x
Ontario  662.6  680.5  42.2  722.7
Quebec  980.6 1 120.2  64.2 1 184.4
New Brunswick  245.1  245.1  10.8  255.9
Nova Scotia  105.5  105.5  0.2  105.7
Year-to-date production  
Canada 33 207.8 37 852.6  748.1 38 600.7
British Columbia 16 336.7 19 905.6  0.0 19 905.6
Alberta 3 904.3 3 904.3  7.3 3 911.6
Saskatchewan x x  0.0 x
Manitoba x x  0.0 x
Ontario 3 914.8 4 034.9  250.0 4 284.9
Quebec 6 347.1 7 215.2  413.4 7 628.6
New Brunswick 1 648.3 1 723.9  76.2 1 800.1
Nova Scotia  620.1  632.2  1.2  633.4
June stocks  
Canada 7 342.7 8 375.4  46.1 8 421.5
British Columbia 3 055.6 3 692.5  0.0 3 692.5
Alberta  856.6  856.6  1.3  857.9
Saskatchewan x x  0.0 x
Manitoba x x  0.0 x
Ontario  760.8  816.2  13.0  829.2
Quebec 2 199.1 2 528.9  24.0 2 552.9
New Brunswick  232.9  232.9  7.9  240.8
Nova Scotia  149.9  160.5  0.0  160.5
1.
Standard Classification of Goods (SCG) code.
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.
 
Revised data for production, shipments and stocks of lumber, 2006
  June Year-to-date
Softwood (SCG code  4407.10) 1 Hardwood (SCG code  4407.90) 1 Total Softwood (SCG code  4407.10) 1 Hardwood (SCG code  4407.90) 1 Total
    thousands of cubic meters
Total production 3 257.0  141.1 3 398.0 20 286.9  884.1 21 171.0
Alberta  607.4  1.1  608.5 3 736.1  7.0 3 743.1
Saskatchewan  40.8  0.0  40.8  272.1  0.0  272.1
Manitoba  51.7  0.0  51.7  204.4  0.0  204.4
Ontario  736.1  45.6  781.7 4 411.3  273.3 4 684.7
Quebec 1 407.3  80.6 1 487.9 9 004.5  515.9 9 520.4
New Brunswick  304.9  13.5  318.4 1 957.6  86.6 2 044.1
Nova Scotia  108.8  0.2  109.0  700.9  1.4  702.3
Total shipments . . 3 596.6 . . 20 812.6
Alberta . .  584.4 . . 3 644.1
Saskatchewan . .  36.6 . .  258.1
Manitoba . .  50.5 . .  195.0
Ontario . .  790.6 . . 4 710.7
Quebec . . 1 714.3 . . 9 342.1
New Brunswick . .  309.7 . . 1 997.5
Nova Scotia . .  110.5 . .  665.2
Total stocks 4 648.5  67.7 4 716.3 .. .. ..
Alberta  673.6  2.0  675.6 .. .. ..
Saskatchewan  42.4  0.0  42.4 .. .. ..
Manitoba  51.2  0.0  51.2 .. .. ..
Ontario  741.3  14.4  755.6 .. .. ..
Quebec 2 723.4  43.5 2 766.9 .. .. ..
New Brunswick  282.2  7.9  290.1 .. .. ..
Nova Scotia  134.4  0.0  134.4 .. .. ..
1.
Standard Classification of Goods (SCG) code.
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.
 
Canadian lumber exports, 2007
Province of origin June Year-to-date
Rail Truck Water Total Rail Truck Water Total
   thousands of cubic meters
Canada  783.7 2 811.8  603.1 4 199.4 4 580.5 16 955.6 3 536.4 25 079.7
Newfoundland and Labrador  1.6  4.5  0.0  6.1  7.5  19.3  0.0  26.8
Prince Edward Island  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.1  3.5  13.2  1.8  18.5
Nova Scotia  21.8  62.0  5.3  89.0  137.3  342.3  39.0  518.7
New Brunswick  68.1  111.6  1.4  181.0  483.0  569.5  18.8 1 071.3
Quebec  226.1  367.5  71.6  665.1 1 229.5 2 322.1  356.1 3 913.3
Ontario  87.2  281.0  2.4  370.6  505.8 1 620.4  43.5 2 169.8
Manitoba  5.8  25.2  0.0  31.1  39.5  142.1  0.7  182.3
Saskatchewan  9.3  5.6  0.1  15.0  57.5  31.8  0.2  89.5
Alberta  78.5  216.3  17.0  311.8  450.9 1 269.4  47.6 1 768.0
British Columbia  285.2 1 738.2  505.3 2 529.3 1 665.5 10 625.5 3 028.7 15 321.2
Yukon  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
Northwest Territories  0.2  0.0  0.0  0.2  0.3  0.0  0.0  0.3
Nunavut  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
1.
Canadian lumber exports by province of origin as reported by the International Division of Statistics Canada. Totals may not add due to small transactions with unclear mode of transportation which appear only in the totals. Destination of exports by country may be obtained from Statistics Canada's catalogue no. 65-004-X monthly.
 
Production, shipments and stocks of pulp chips, 2007
  June Year-to-date
Production Shipments Stocks Production Shipments
   thousands of oven-dry metric tonnes
Canada 1 785.1 1 799.7  296.9 11 157.1 11 217.1
British Columbia  736.4  727.5  33.3 4 580.9 4 587.4
Coast  118.6  117.8  8.5  706.4  711.5
Interior  617.8  609.8  24.8 3 874.6 3 875.9
Northern interior  280.2  273.2  16.3 1 746.6 1 745.3
Central interior  138.7  138.3  0.9  840.8  840.8
Southern interior  198.9  198.2  7.5 1 287.1 1 289.8
Other provinces 1 048.7 1 072.2  263.6 6 576.2 6 629.7
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.
Date Modified: 2007-08-23

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