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Tag: Softwood Lumber Prices

  • Softwood Lumber Market and Prices Update: Early-July 2026 (video)

    REQUEST A SAMPLE: https://madisonsreport.com/products/lumber-price-dashboard/ Customers Hunt for Value as Lumber Prices Increase Somewhat In early July some lumber prices ticked up slightly as low inventories kept the supply-demand balance in check. Deep dive into softwood latest lumber prices and market update for early-july 2026.

  • Madison’s North America Heating Wood Pellet Market Update: June 2026

    By Earl Heath, Madison’s Pellet Report Editor Major Federal Funding Announced for Canadian Bioenergy Sector Natural Resources Canada announced in early June that nearly CAD$130 million will be awarded to 56 projects, with a focus on wood pellets, bioenergy, and biocarbon initiatives. The funding is part of a broader strategy to transform the country’s forest…

  • Customers Hunt for Value as Lumber Prices Increase Somewhat

    Contrary to the usual seasonal trend historically, late-June construction framing softwood lumber prices rose somewhat this year. Traditionally by this time most customers had ordered, and indeed received, the wood they needed for summer building projects. As prices have generally started softening, the trend lines tend to drop starting in June. This, of course, is…

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index July 03, 2026: US$545 mfbm

    The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending july 03, 2026 is: US$545 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending July 03, 2026 is: US$545 mfbmThis is up +1%, or +$7, from the previous week when it was US$538.This is up +5%, or +$24, from one month ago when it was…

  • Limited Supply Popped Up Early-Summer Lumber Prices

    Given the different market situation for the forest products’ industry compared to historical seasonal price trends, mid-year 2026 is a good time to recap where benchmark lumber prices are now compared to recent years: Western S-P-F 2×4 currently US$500 mfbmTwo Years Ago $384: +$116 or +30%Three Years Ago $390: +$110 or +22% Eastern S-P-F 2×4…