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Muted Demand Keeps Softwood Lumber Prices Low as Futures Tank
Until Tuesday all eyes were on trading of softwood lumber futures on the Chicago Merchantile Exchange. The July contract closed Monday unchanged at $360. By Tuesday morning the September contract down $12 and trading at $336, with little optimism of the recent price drops reversing direction. For it’s part, cash price (wholesaler, “print”) for benchmark…
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MADISON’S FOREST PULSE *Brand New Re-Design* July 2019
MADISON’S FOREST PULSE *Brand New Re-Design* July 2019: The information tool for your forest management and investment Our quarterly product is tailored to provide you with vital information about the North American solid wood, pulp, and paper industry at your fingertips in a timely manner. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD! MadisonsForestPulse2Q2019 FOREST PULSE TESTIMONIAL: Michael Low |…
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Madison’s Softwood Lumber Price Dashboard Tool: May 2018
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US Construction Job Openings: May 2019
US Construction Job Openings Fall Back in May Data from the BLS Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) indicate that US construction job openings declined in May off a cycle high count in April, according to the US National Association of Home Builders Tuesday.The estimated number of job openings in the construction sector fell back to…
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North America Softwood Lumber Production, Sawmill Capacity Utilization, WWPA: April 2019
The latest issue of the Western Wood Products Association’s monthly Lumber Track, for January-April 2019, shows a +0.9% increase in US softwood lumber production volume, to 11,718 mmfbm. Last month it was +0.4%.January – April softwood lumber production in Canada continued dropping, this time by another -8.8%, to 8,588 mmfbm, compared to the first four…
