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Lumber Prices Remain Flat on Balanced Supply & Demand
For this book-end holiday week in Canada and the US, it is a time of year when players can usually get a gauge of how the construction framing dimension softwood lumber market is going to look as the real home building season comes on. From the way lumber sales are going, things are definitely flat.…
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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index May 31, 2024: US$417 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending may 31, 2024 is: US$417 mfbm The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending May 31, 2024 is: US$417 mfbmThis is flat from the previous week when it was US$417. For information regarding the construction of this Index (species mix, weighed averages) please go here:…
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Could This be the Lumber Price Bottom?
Currently most standard construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices are close to that of one year ago. The northern species 2x4s, Western and Eastern S-P-F, are slightly higher than the end of May 2023. In the southern pine belt, Southern Yellow Pine East Side 2x4s are $100, or 22%, below this time last year. There…
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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index May 24, 2024: US$417 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending may 24, 2024 is: US$417 mfbm The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending May 24, 2024 is: US$417 mfbmThis is up +0.2%, or +$1, from the previous week when it was US$416. For information regarding the construction of this Index (species mix, weighed averages)…
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Lumber Prices at Same Level as One-Year-Ago
The big question among forest products industry and home building players has been: where will lumber prices land after all the disruptions to business of the past four years? One thing that provides a good indication is that most housing construction lumber prices are currently at or very close to the levels of May 2023.…
