Tag: lumber trade

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Oct 09, 2026: US$500 mfbm

    The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending oct 09, 2026 is: US$500 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending Oct 09, 2026 is: US$500 mfbmThis is down -1%, or -$5, from the previous week when it was US$505.This is down -3%, or -$14, from one month ago when it was…

  • Skyrocketing Freight Costs Hampered Lumber Sales

    As the usual slow-down to construction framing dimension softwood lumber sales occurred into late September, the situation of severely-strained inventories continued. It seemed like most folks were just waiting for the year to actually wind down into winter, and did not want to change their practice of not loading up their yards with wood. The…

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Oct 02, 2026: US$505 mfbm

    The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending oct 02, 2026 is: US$505 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending Oct 02, 2026 is: US$505 mfbmThis is flat from the previous week when it was US$505.This is down -4%, or -$20, from one month ago when it was US$525. To subscribe…

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index now live on on LSEG.com

    Big news for the financial services industry! Madison’s Reporter trusted lumber pricing data is now live on the Refinitiv (formerly Thomson Reuters) website at the London Stock Exchange Group—bringing even greater visibility to one of North America’s most relied-upon market indicators. Built for people who need the data—not the data hunt. The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index can…

  • Some Lumber Prices Slip in Mid-September

    The week following Labour Day did not show any substantial increase in lumber sales volumes. For the most part prices held their own, while some key items did slip downward somewhat. In all, demand for lumber in the middle of September was similar to recent months; just-in-time buying for immediate needs only. Still at this…