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Changing trends in the global forest industry in 2023

Lumber trade has become more global over the past few decades with…

West Fraser to close two sawmills in U.S. due to soft lumber markets

West Fraser Timber Co. says it’s closing one U.S. sawmill and indefinitely…

Limited supply keeps lumber prices higher: Madison’s

Limited supply keeps lumber prices higher: Madison’sMaria Church In the week ending…

U.S. single-family housing starts flat in October: NAHB

U.S. single-family housing starts flat in October: NAHBMaria Church Single-family construction held…

U.S. single-family starts post unexpected gain in September: NAHB

U.S. single-family starts post unexpected gain in September: NAHBMaria Church Despite elevated…

North American lumber market starts improving after bad H1/2023

The sluggish North America lumber market finally started to improve in late…

Global softwood lumber markets: Regional demand outlook to 2025

After several years of strong demand and record prices for softwood lumber,…

Increased demand rises some lumber prices slightly: Madison’s

Increased demand rises some lumber prices slightly: Madison’sMaria Church In the week…

U.S. single-family starts post solid gain in May: NAHB

U.S. single-family starts post solid gain in May: NAHBMaria Church Limited existing…

Log trade in the Baltic Sea region has declined: WRI

Log trade in the Baltic Sea region has declined: WRIMaria Church The…