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  1. Lumber production by sawmills increased 0.2% from August to 4,693.0 thousand cubic metres in September. Compared with September 2011, lumber production increased 3.2%.
  2. Sawmills shipped 4,319.0 thousand cubic metres of lumber in September, a decrease of 5.4% from August.
  3. In January 2012, a number of changes were made to the sampling and estimation methods for the Monthly Sawmills Survey. CANSIM table 303-0009 has been terminated. Starting with January 2012 data are now available in CANSIM tables 303-0064 and 303-0065. Historically revised data based on the new methodology are also available in CANSIM table 303-0064 from January 2003 to December 2011.