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- Madison’s Lumber Prices Index January 9, 2026: US$471 mfbmby Madison’s Lumber ReporterThe Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending january 9, 2026 is: US$471 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending January 9, 2026 is: US$471 mfbmThis is up +5%, or +$21, from the previous… Read more: Madison’s Lumber Prices Index January 9, 2026: US$471 mfbm
- Lumber Prices Hit Annual Lowsby Madison’s Lumber ReporterAs is usual for the winter season, in mid-December lumber prices dropped to their lowest of the year. These levels, however, were quite close to where they were at the same time last year — or the year… Read more: Lumber Prices Hit Annual Lows
- December Dawned to Softer Lumber Demandby Madison’s Lumber ReporterThere were no surprises for lumber industry players as December dawned. Even with so many sawmill curtailments — to ensure supply did not crest demand — lumber prices fell slightly on the usual seasonal slowdown. Across North America… Read more: December Dawned to Softer Lumber Demand
- Madison’s Lumber Prices Index December 12, 2025: US$434 mfbmby Madison’s Lumber ReporterThe Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending december 12, 2025 is: US$434 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending December 12, 2025 is: US$434 mfbmThis is down 0%, or -$1, from the previous… Read more: Madison’s Lumber Prices Index December 12, 2025: US$434 mfbm
- Canada Forestry and Lumber Trade Update: to August 2025by Madison’s Lumber ReporterLog exports from Canada dropped -15% so far this year compared to 2024, while lumber exports rose +1.6%. Total log exports from Canada to the world for January to August this year were C$249 million, compared to C$293… Read more: Canada Forestry and Lumber Trade Update: to August 2025