In article , Collin wrote:
It's a little like the 30 % tariff on Canadian soft wood. It's destroying
the lumber business in Canada and adding a couple of thousand to the cost of
new homes in the US. The good part is that the American lumber industry is
able to jack up their prices about 30% and make a ton. What does seem funny
though is that while the US lumber barons say that Canadians do not pay
enough stumpage on their timber, they do not mind buying all the Canadian

what is stumpage? --Loren