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  • Softer Lumber Prices in Mid-August Despite Tight Supply

    The trend line for benchmark softwood lumber commodity item Western S-P-F 2×4 has been quite stable this year, from the lowest price of US$426 mfbm right at the beginning of 2026, to a high of $516 during July. Western S-P-F 2×4 prices had a spread of $90 mfbm; quite normal historically throughout the course of…

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 21, 2026: US$530 mfbm

    The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending aug 21, 2026 is: US$530 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending Aug 21, 2026 is: US$530 mfbmThis is down -1%, or -$6, from the previous week when it was US$536.This is down -4%, or -$24, from one month ago when it was…

  • Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout: July 2026

    the latest update and info of changes to North america lumber facility operations: To subscribe to Madison’s Lumber Reporter, simply fill out an order form here: https://madisonsreport.com/subscribe/ Madison’s Sawmill Lookout is our newest monthly publication, tracking sawmill curtailment news for you! With Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout , you will save time and money by getting…

  • Usual Late Summer Slow-Down Keeps Lumber Prices Flat

    It is normal in later summer for lumber sales to be quite soft, as end-users have usually ordered the wood they need for their construction projects. Most thoughts were on getting in the last of seasonal holidays rather than focussing on work. Southern Yellow Pine lumber sellers had sent prices waffling radically up-and-down for most…

  • Madison’s British Columbia Coast Log Prices report: July 2026

    the latest prices for british columbia coast log sales Madison’s BC Coast Logs is a monthly digital publication featuring our tailored data set of British Columbia coastal logs prices. Every month, Madison’s BC Coast Logs provides valuable insight combined with the latest prices of West Coast Canadian log sales. Get it all in one easy…