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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details) a in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) a shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | May 01, 2023 shares | Apr. 30, 2023 shares
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Timber And Timberlands Acres Owned | a | 2.2 |  |  |  |
Loss on disposal of property | $ 600,000 | $ 100,000 | $ 1,700,000 |  |
Gross carrying amount of long-lived intangible assets | 11,400,000 | 11,400,000 |  |  |
Accumulated amortization | 6,000,000 | 4,200,000 |  |  |
Intangible asset acquired | 0 |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets, trade names | 10,200,000 | 10,200,000 |  |  |
Impairment of intangible assets | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 |  |
Defined benefit obligation of plan assets description | amortization of cumulative unrecognized net actuarial gains and losses – generally in excess of 10 percent of the greater of the benefit obligation or market-related value of plan assets at the beginning of the year – over the average remaining service period of the active employee group covered by the plan. |  |  |  |
Common stock, shares authorized | shares | 200,000,000 | 100,000,000 |  | 200,000,000 | 100,000,000
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Net | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |  |
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset acquired |  | 3,000,000 |  |  |
Customer Relationships and Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amortization expense | $ 1,800,000 | $ 1,100,000 | 800,000 |  |
Intangible Assets, Amortization Period [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life | 3 years |  |  |  |
Intangible Assets, Amortization Period [Member] | Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life | 20 years |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Operating leases, options to extend leases term | 1 year |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Operating leases, options to extend leases term | 5 years |  |  |  |
Timber and Timberlands [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Timber volume estimate, review period | 5 years |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life | 5 years |  |  |  |
Timber and Timberlands [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Timber volume estimate, review period | 10 years |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life | 20 years |  |  |  |
Ola, Arkansas Sawmill [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Principle Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Write off of property and equipment |  |  | $ 9,500,000 |  |

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