Month: December 2024

177 posts

Austria: Increasing prices for softwood sawlogs in December 2024

Despite weak sales markets for softwood lumber and a continued decline in…

Proposed tariff hikes on US wood imports could raise domestic prices

Higher tariffs proposed by President-elect Donald Trump could significantly impact the wood…

EU proposes provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese flooring imports

The European Commission (EC) has announced provisional anti-dumping duties on multilayer wood…

Spotlight on excellence: Craig Galloway

Spotlight on excellence: Craig GallowayJennifer Ellson CFI’s Top 20 Under 40 awardee…

Housing starts in Alberta continue to rise

Housing starts in Alberta continue to riseJennifer Ellson Alberta housing starts rise…

Quiet Post-Holiday Week Brings Flat Lumber Prices

As expected, the week following the big US Thanksgiving break brought a drop in sales of lumber across North America. The usual seasonal slow-down arrived, as both suppliers and customers looked forward to the annual Holiday closures. While 2024 was not exactly a year of robust lumber sales, at least the price trendlines returned to […] The post Quiet Post-Holiday Week Brings Flat Lumber Prices first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Flat lumber prices mark quiet post-holiday week: Madison’s

Flat lumber prices mark quiet post-holiday week: Madison’sJennifer Ellson This post-U.S. Thanksgiving…

Lumber price forecast for North America remains optimistic despite notable price discrepancies

Trends remained mixed in North American lumber markets, although roles were often reversed. Southern…

Metsä Group begins to “overcompensate” for environmental damage caused by legal violations

The goal of nature compensation is that the end result will be…

U.K wood pellet imports expected to hit record high in 2024

The U.K. is expected to import a record 9.641 million metric tons…