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2008 2Q Outlook
lWeyerhaeuser
expects the 2008 Q2 loss from this segment’s single-family homebuilding
operations to
be comparable to 2008 Q1
lThe
company expects earnings for the segment to be slightly lower compared to 2008
Q1
lMarket
conditions for this segment are projected to remain favorable
lMaintenance
costs are expected to be higher due to an increase in annual scheduled
maintenance activities
in the pulp mills
lWeyerhaeuser
expects earnings for this segment to be comparable to 2008 Q1, excluding the
effect of
lower depreciation
lThe
segment expects seasonally higher box prices and shipments; however, these
benefits are expected to be largely offset by higher OCC and energy prices and cost
increases associated with scheduled annual maintenance downtime at several
containerboard mills
Containerboard, Packaging & Recycling
lWeyerhaeuser
expects 2008 Q2 operating losses to be lower than 2008 Q1 due to modestly improving lumber prices and lower raw
material costs
lWeyerhaeuser
expects earnings from this segment to be slightly lower in 2008 Q2 vs. 2008
Q1
lThe
segment’s earnings are expected to be negatively affected by the continued
weakness in the housing market, storm salvage costs in the West, higher diesel fuel
costs and seasonally higher silviculture costs
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