Outlook of the Swedish softwood lumber market in post-corona crisis
The supply of sawlogs has been relatively good in Sweden for 2020. No significant impacts due to the coronavirus. Most [...]
October 21, 2020
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US lumber prices down 20% since mid-September
Framing lumber prices in US peaked above $950 per thousand board feet in mid-September, according to Random Lengths, and [...]
October 19, 2020
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Many North American softwood lumber prices slide down
The Canadian Thanksgiving long weekend brought a not-surprising further drop in prices of most benchmark construction framing dimension softwood [...]
October 16, 2020
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Outlook of the Canadian softwood lumber market in 2020/2021
The main driver for Canadian softwood lumber production is not domestic consumption, but rather exports— and exports to the US [...]
October 13, 2020
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Most N. American softwood lumber prices remain level
There was more confusion in the North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber market last week as prices of most [...]
October 1, 2020
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US appeals to WTO ruling on Canadian lumber subsidies
The United States said Monday it had appealed a World Trade Organization ruling that favoured Canada in a longstanding battle [...]
September 29, 2020
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N. American softwood lumber prices stay flat, plywood, OSB prices going up
While most construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices stayed flat last week, Plywood and Oriented Strand Board did increase. The [...]
September 25, 2020
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N. American softwood lumber prices flatten or drop slightly as autumn comes on
Most standard construction framing dimension softwood lumber commodities could level off or even start dropping, and that’s exactly what [...]
September 18, 2020
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N. American softwood lumber prices increase by smaller amounts as demand slows
The unprecedented increases in North America construction framing softwood lumber prices seen so far during 2020 slowed somewhat last week [...]
September 9, 2020
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Canada to keep fighting U.S. on softwood lumber, says Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowed last week to keep up the fight against the never-ending effort in the [...]
September 7, 2020
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