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Housing Starts May and Lumber Prices June: 2022
New home building and permits for the first five months of this year are up compared to January to May of 2021. While month-over-month starts and permits are down in May compared to April, building and permits activity for the first five months of this year are up compared to January to May of 2021.…
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Many Lumber Prices Flat as Ongoing Delivery Delays Resolved
After dropping quite a bit in recent weeks, many softwood lumber prices levelled off in mid-June as a modicum of supply-demand balance seemed to have been reached. Over the past two years as the lumber market reacted to big changes in external conditions, there was never-before-seen high price levels and volatility. It looks like the…
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US Housing Starts May and Softwood Lumber Prices June: 2022
While month-over-month starts and permits are down in May compared to April, building and permits activity for the first five months of this year are up compared to January to May of 2021. After dropping quite a bit in recent weeks, many softwood lumber prices levelled off in mid-June as a modicum of supply-demand balance…
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Madison’s WSPF Softwood Lumber Prices June 16, 2022
Here is a mini-snapshot SNEAK PEAK at tomorrow’s Madison’s Lumber Reporter print for benchmark WSPF R/L North American construction framing softwood lumber prices: Madison’s is your premiere source for North America home building construction framing softwood lumber news, prices, industry insight, and industry contacts. We have a variety of products to meet your information needs.…
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Prices of Lumber Level Off for Building Season
As usual for this time of year, most large home builders and construction companies have received the wood needed for their projects, and lumber prices start dropping. It was this week last year when lumber prices reached previously never-imaginable highs and stayed that way for a few weeks before tumbling way back down, to the…
