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US lumber prices surge as housing starts unexpectedly rise

US housing starts surged in February, with the upside surprise boosted by…

B.C. forest industry crisis deepens; more mill closures inevitable

Canfor’s plan to permanently shut down the pulp line at Prince George Pulp…

US lumber prices expected to see continued volatility

US  lumber was one of 2022’s worst commodity performers, and it has…

Lumber and Wood Price Index Dives with 26% Fall in Softwood

Lumber and Wood Price Index Dives with 26% Fall in SoftwoodResourceWise Continued…

Canadian housing starts activity declined in January: CMHC

Canadian housing starts activity declined in January: CMHCMaria Church The standalone monthly…

Cautious optimism for U.S. builders in February: NAHB

Cautious optimism for U.S. builders in February: NAHBMaria Church Two consecutive solid…

N. American lumber prices can trend substantially higher over this year

Get ready for a lumber surge. The homebuilding business looks like it’s…

Negative 2023 outlook for the North American lumber market

Rising interest and mortgage rates will most likely cause economic activity to…

Interfor to reduce lumber production by 8% for Q1 on lower demand

Interfor Corp. says it will reduce lumber production by at least eight…

Grim prospects for US lumber market this year as housing slump deepens

Lumber prices plunged 66% last year as the once red-hot US housing…