US lumber prices fall for the seven week in a row
Sales of framing lumber in the US continued to lag production, as supply-demand imbalances were noted across the spectrum [...]
April 15, 2019
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WTO partially rules in favor of Canada in the softwood lumber dispute with US
The World Trade Organization partially sided with Canada Tuesday in a dispute over US anti-dumping duties on lumber imports [...]
April 10, 2019
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Booming Vietnamese economy as Chinese companies flee out of China to avoid trade war
The U.S. trade war with Beijing continues to boost the Vietnamese economy as companies dodge tariffs by relocating production [...]
April 9, 2019
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US lumber prices drop for six consecutive weeks
While softness prevailed in prices, trading in US framing lumber picked up modestly amid drier and warmer weather in some [...]
April 8, 2019
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European sawmills delivered 4 million m3 of softwood lumber to the US in 2018
European softwood lumber exports to the USA continued to rise in 2018, although the pace of growth was significantly lower [...]
April 5, 2019
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Vietnam expected to surpass China as largest supplier of wooden products to the US
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) officially took effect on December 30, 2018 and came into [...]
April 5, 2019
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US lumber prices continue downward trend at the end of March
The Random Lengths Framing Lumber Composite Price slipped $1. Week [...]
April 1, 2019
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More lumber produced in the US and less in Canada in 2018
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in 2018 was 34.873 billion board ft. (bbf), up 3.3% from [...]
March 26, 2019
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Mixed trends in US lumber prices as market becomes uncertain
Framing lumber sales in US were inconsistent and price trends mixed, leaving buyers and sellers uncertain about the market’s [...]
March 26, 2019
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US lumber prices fall once again in mid-March
Framing lumber trading developed a stronger pulse for those serving markets graced with warmer and drier weather. This was the [...]
March 18, 2019
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