Tag: Framing

  • Softwood Lumber Price Movements Remain Cryptic: 3Q 2019

    The first full back-to-work / school week for September 2019 did not bode well for North American construction framing softwood lumber prices, said Madison’s Lumber Reporter Monday.While wholesaler prices of many wood home building materials stayed flat, and there were two panel mill and one sawmill curtailment announcement, overall demand was not encouraging for an…

  • USA Douglas-Fir Plywood & OSB Prices *New Data Set*

    As always Madison’s Lumber Reporter is working hard to bring the best and latest information to the North American softwood lumber manufacturing industry …. today we are happy to reveal that: (prices US$ per msf. stocking wholesaler market in US Northeast / New Jersey) Madison’s Lumber Reporter has secured enough sources to be able to…

  • Next Week’s Lumber Prices: Full List

    We have been receiving so many queries, due to the non-stop epic blundering of our competition, so are releasing one-time only, and until Monday morning only, the full price list and market commentary taken from Madison’s Lumber Prices online dashboard tool: https://www.forest2market.com/madisons-lumber-reporter CLICK TO DOWNLOAD! *Limited Time Only: Until Monday Morning* The .pdfs were deleted…

  • US Home Price Appreciation: June 2019

    National home price appreciation in the US continued to slow in June. Three metro areas, including New York, Miami and Seattle, experienced home price declines for the month. The Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index, reported by S&P Dow Jones Indices Thursday slowed to a 1.9% seasonally adjusted annual growth rate in June, from 2.4% in May.…

  • Softwood Lumber Prices Bounce Prior to Labour Day

    “But for how long?”, asked Madison’s Lumber Reporter Tuesday as the ups-and-downs of North America construction framing softwood dimension lumber prices for 2019 remain baffling. A good look at the latest US housing starts and home sales data — coming this week from Madison’s — shows continued strong increases. Indeed, US ‘homes for sale inventories’…