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Lumber Demand Drops as Year-End Looms
Madison’s Benchmark Top-Six Softwood Lumber and Panel Prices: Monthly Averages
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Year-End 2022 Lumber Prices Remain Flat
Madison’s would like to thank our excellent contacts for another great year of bringing the most accurate, up-to-date lumber market commentary and pricing data to our astute readers. We will be back January 5, 2023.In the meantime, we wish you all a safe and happy holiday season! Madison’s Benchmark Top-Six Softwood Lumber and Panel Prices: Monthly…
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True Winter Weather Brings Lower Lumber Prices
As December dawned winter weather came on across North America, causing the usual drop in construction activity thus lumber sales. Price levels dropped accordingly, but only for benchmark items. Sellers were able to keep prices level on many dimension lumber and panel items. However, the obvious slowing demand into the end of the year suggested…
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Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout: Nov 2022
Have you signed up for a subscription to the FABULOUS *new* Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout? The December issue will be going out soon …. Don’t miss out! Your colleagues already have access to this vital and important timely information. With Madison’s Sawmill Lookout you will save time and money by ensuring your outreach is timely…
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US Thanksgiving Brings Soft Lumber Demand
As is historically usual for this season, demand — and therefore prices — of most softwood lumber items dropped during the US Thanksgiving holiday week. This time of year is normally marked by slowing construction activity thus lower demand for dimension lumber. Of course, the past two years have not been normal. As forest industry…
