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Category: Lumber News

  • Lumber Prices Pop Up on Normal Seasonal Spring Buying

    February drew to a close and across the continent weather conditions improved so the usual buying of lumber in advance of approaching spring building season got going. As such, lumber prices also increased. The ongoing situation of depleted inventories and cautious purchasers made the reality of limited supply even more stark. Customers had to hunt…

  • Lumber: Increased Duties & New Tariffs (video)

    REQUEST A SAMPLE: https://madisonsreport.com/products/lumber-price-dashboard/ Deep dive into full-year 2024 data of North America lumber and logs volumes and values. Details of the increased Softwood Lumber Duty rate for Canadian lumber exporters and the new tariffs for US lumber importers.

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Mar 07, 2025: US$581 mfbm

    The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending march 07, 2025 is: US$581 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending March 07, 2025 is: US$581 mfbmThis is up +7%, or +$40, from the previous week when it was US$541.This is up +16%, or +$79, from one month ago when it was…

  • Innovation and Automation: A Pragmatic Outlook for the Wood Industry

    LIGNA 2025 will showcase advancements in these areas, reinforcing its role as the leading trade fair for woodworking machinery. As LIGNA celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, it will do so under the banner of “Linking people, driving innovation.” With more than 1,200 exhibitors across 112,000 square metres of occupied space, the event will highlight…

  • Looming Trade Barriers Cause Confusion in Lumber Market

    As noted last week by Madison’s Lumber Reporter, the price trend line for softwood lumber prices in the past two years has stabilized. The market has been muted as home buyers held off until interest rates stopped going up. So while the traditional annual seasonal change of prices up and down by US$150 mfbm has…