Tag: Softwood Lumber Prices

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index: May 12, 2023

    The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending May 12, 2023 is: US$388.4 mfbm The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending May 12, 2023 is: US$388.4 mfbmThis is down by -1.04%, or -$4.05, from the previous week when it was US$392.5 Interestingly, this week matches exactly with the same week in 2020.…

  • Lumber Demand Remains Soft for the Time of Year

    As April waned, the usual spring buying of construction framing softwood lumber had not yet materialized. Suppliers had plenty of inventory on hand for customers who continued to only order wood for immediate needs. As such, supply remained quite ahead of demand. Even as the days got progressively longer and the weather improved, there did…

  • 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.

  • 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,…

  • Lumber Prices and US Housing Market: April 2023

    view the latest video by Madison’s Lumber Reporter about US housing and new home sales update for March 2023 Check back with the Madison’s website www.madisonsreport.com often for the latest developments and updates. Total housing starts in the US for March 2023 were almost flat after a big surge the previous month, at 1.420 million…