West Fraser reported third-quarter results that came with few surprises as the company continues to navigate softening lumber demand and lower prices. Net sales declined over 18% year over year as all four primary segments posted declines, with the pulp and paper business faring worst in the group.
West Fraser Q3 earnings: weak housing markets weigh heavily on wood products demand
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