Canadian Wood Product Sales Improve in August

Seasonally adjusted Canadian wood product sales in August were $3.0 billion (CAD), up 0.7% from July but 17.4% lower than last year’s comparable month. Sales of furniture and related products totaled $1.3 billion, dropping 2.6% from July but increasing 1.7% over August 2022. Canadian manufacturing sales for all industries were $72.4 billion, growing 2.4% from August 2022 and 0.7% from July. See Statistics Canada