PCL says lumner prices up 5% from 2013.
Plum Creek Timber conference call said prices in the West were up 5%, prices in the east 3% from 2013 and are expected to rise 6% higher in 2015. Housing starts in creased to 1 million units and are expected to increase to 1.1 to 1.2 million units in 2015. Good demand for lumber it says.