Southern Housing Starts Merely a Speedbump in Recovering Residential Construction Activity
Although housing starts fell 5.8% sequentially to a disappointing rate of 1.14 million units, we believe this will be temporary as the housing market continues to heat up. Weakness in the South was the largest drag, falling by 56,000 units sequentially. We attribute this, in part, to a sustained period of poor weather that resulted in 20 Louisiana parishes being declared federal disaster areas, with the surrounding areas pounded by heavy rainfall. Supporting our argument that this weakness is tr...Canfor is an integrated forest products company with facilities in Canada and the U.S. Co. has two reportable segments: Lumber and Pulp and Paper. The Lumber segment includes logging operations, and manufacturing and sale of various grades, widths and lengths of lumber, engineered wood products, wood chips and wood pellets. The Pulp and Paper segment includes purchase of residual fibre, and production and sale of pulp and paper products, including Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft and Bleached Chemi-Thermo Mechanical Pulp as well as energy revenues.
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