Tag: UShousing

  • North America Softwood Lumber Prices: October 1, 2018

    Here are screenshots of the fabulous new Madison’s Lumber Prices via Forest2Market‘s SilvaStat360, updated Friday for this weeks North America softwood lumber and panel prices: If you toggle the notepad at the top right of each softwood lumber commodity group box, you can see the softwood lumber market commentary for those items: Current readers are…

  • British Columbia Coast Log Prices: August 2018 *preview*

    We at Madison’s are today completing the next fabulous issue of our *NEW* product: British Columbia Coast Log Prices, updated with August log price data. Don’t miss out! Call or email us today to order your subscription to this vital and timely monthly information. Here is a graph of log price trend vs lumber prices…

  • US Housing Starts Up, Permits Down: August 2018

    U.S. housing starts rose 9.2% in August, driven by an outsize leap in apartment building that masked weakening across single- and multifamily construction. Single-family housing starts in August rose 1.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 876,000 units, and multifamily starts soared 27.3% to an adjusted annual rate of 392,000 units, according to the…

  • Current Softwood Lumber Prices Compared to Recent and Historical Highs: Sept 25, 2018

    There was quite a price correction for almost all North American softwood lumber and panel commodities last week, as the producer advantage through most of this year evaporated and a more normal seasonal supply-demand balance was restored. While customers were still interested in buying wood, generally their inventory needs for remaining 2018 construction projects have…

  • Madison’s Lumber Prices via SilvaStat360: Individual Screen Demo

    Madison’s Lumber Prices via SilvaStat360: Individual Screen Demo   DIRECTLY access the Madison’s dashboard https://silvastat360.forest2market.com/madisons/ Log in:  •   Click “Forgot your password?”. A temporary password will be sent to your email address. You can return to the sign in screen as soon as you are prompted to do so. •   Sign in by using that same email address as your user name…