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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index: A Powerful Tool for Data-Driven Decision Making
Madison’s Lumber Prices Index: A Powerful Tool for Data-Driven Decision Making Madison’s Lumber Reporter, your premiere source for weekly softwood lumber prices and market commentary since 1952, is overjoyed to announce the brand new Madison’s Lumber Prices Index.
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Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout: April 2023
Madison’s Sawmill Lookout is our brand new monthly digital publication, tracking sawmill curtailment news for you! With Madison’s Sawmill Lookout, you will save time and money by getting the latest information on production volume changes at US and Canadian sawmills straight into your inbox. Each month, be the first to find out about curtailments, downtime,…
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Current Lumber Prices against US Housing Starts: April 2021 (video)
April 2021 US Total Housing Starts and Single-Family Starts up +67% compared to April 2020US Total Permits and Single-Family Permits up approx +60% compared to April 2020 Benchmark Construction Framing Dimension Softwood Lumber Commodity Western S-P-F KD 2×4 #2&Btr up + 356% compared to May 2020 Next week US home sales and house prices will…
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Industry Baffled as Lumber Prices Soar Higher
May 7, 2021 — Softwood lumber and panel (plywood and OSB) prices rose by even more the week of May 7 than they did the week before, indicating that demand for construction framing wood products is not slowing down. It’s true though, that prices can not just keep going up forever. There is a ceiling,…
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US Housing Starts April & Softwood Lumber Prices May: 2021
With the harsh winter season behind us, in April 2021 construction activity rebounded spectacularly compared to one year ago when the restrictions of Covid were in place and industry was halted for approximately six weeks. US Housing Total and 1-Unit Starts April & Benchmark Softwood Lumber Prices May 2021 The headlines today read that US…
