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New Tariffs Drive Lumber Prices Slightly Higher
In advance of yet another round of increased tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber entering the US, prices rose slightly. In view of ongoing lower production volumes thus lean supply, the race to have wood shipped across the border in advance of this new charge was enough to bring lumber prices higher. Confusion reigned as the…
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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index vs Futures: Mid-Oct 2025
Madison’s lumber prices index is created Using the same species/product mix as Lumber Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange This two-year graph below shows these concurrent data sets correlate very nicely: This graph demonstrates a reliable symmetry between prices of Futures and that of cash sales for manufactured solid wood products across North America…
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Softwood Lumber Market Update: Mid-Oct 2025 (video)
REQUEST A SAMPLE: https://madisonsreport.com/products/lumber-price-dashboard/ Deep dive into softwood latest lumber prices, market update for the middle of october 2025.
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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index October 17, 2025: US$523 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending october 17, 2025 is: US$523 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending October 10, 2025 is: US$523 mfbmThis is up +7%, or +$33, from the previous week when it was US$490.This is up +10%, or +$47, from one month ago when it was…
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Slight Rise in Lumber Prices on Lower Supply
Even as demand traditionally drops at this time of year for the usual slow-down in construction activity, at the beginning of October lumber prices popped slightly. Some attributed this to the latest announcement of potential increased tariffs on Canadian lumber imported by the US, scheduled to come on in mid-October. However; the ongoing reduced manufacturing…
