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Typical Seasonal Slow-Down for Lumber Sales

It was this very week, in mid-September last year, that Madison’s pointed out the price of benchmark softwood lumber commodity item Western S-P-F KD 2×4 #2&Btr crested the same week in 2023. The data shows this week again, price levels intersect exactly. As Madison’s has noted in recent weeks; a return to normal annual up […] The post Typical Seasonal Slow-Down for Lumber Sales first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index September 25, 2025: US$476 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending september 25, 2025 is: US$476 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending September 25, 2025 is: US$476 mfbmThis is down -1%, or -$6, from the previous week when it was US$482.This is down -0%, or -$1, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index September 25, 2025: US$476 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Clarity for Lumber Market with 2-Year Price Trend Stability

Into mid-September many of the ongoing questions were answered as North America construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices achieved a nice stable price trend over the past couple of years. Since the great volatility and many big changes from 2020 to 2022, the regularity of lumber price trend lines are now much more clear. From […] The post Clarity for Lumber Market with 2-Year Price Trend Stability first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index September 19, 2025: US$482 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending september 19, 2025 is: US$482 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending September 19, 2025 is: US$482 mfbmThis is up +2%, or +$11, from the previous week when it was US$471.This is down -4%, or -$21, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index September 19, 2025: US$482 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Softwood Lumber Market Update: Mid-Sept 2025 (video)

REQUEST A SAMPLE: https://madisonsreport.com/products/lumber-price-dashboard/ Deep dive into softwood latest us housing starts data and lumber prices, market update for the middle of september 2025. The post Softwood Lumber Market Update: Mid-Sept 2025 (video) first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Lumber Prices and US Housing Starts Update: Sept 2025

Total US Housing Starts year-to-date almost flat compared to 2024. Since 1952 Madison’s Lumber Reporter has established itself as the most reliable source for North American lumber prices and industry news. By providing a true 360º perspective on all aspects of wood products’ manufacturing, Madison’s makes you better equipped to anticipate other market conditions, like […] The post Lumber Prices and US Housing Starts Update: Sept 2025 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Labour Day Brings Usual Softness of Lumber Prices

The historical seasonal cycle of lumber price increases and drops has returned, after the time of great volatility and many changes in 2020 to 2022. For the past two years, the annual price highs and lows are similar to how they were in 2019 and prior. This gives operators a better understanding of market conditions, […] The post Labour Day Brings Usual Softness of Lumber Prices first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index September 12, 2025: US$471 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending september 12, 2025 is: US$471 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending September 12, 2025 is: US$471 mfbmThis is down -1%, or -$6, from the previous week when it was US$477.This is down -12%, or -$65, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index September 12, 2025: US$471 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Lumber Prices Approach Level of Same Week Last Year & Two Years Ago

One of the most interesting things to watch with the North American softwood lumber market is the dynamic between the prices of the main construction framing commodities: 2×4 #2&Btr. Wood products of this grading standard come in a variety of species, the main ones of which are Western and Eastern Spruce-Pine-Fir and Southern Yellow Pine. […] The post Lumber Prices Approach Level of Same Week Last Year & Two Years Ago first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Softwood Lumber Market Update: Start-Sept 2025 (video)

REQUEST A SAMPLE: https://madisonsreport.com/products/lumber-price-dashboard/ Deep dive into softwood lumber prices and market update for the start of september 2025. The post Softwood Lumber Market Update: Start-Sept 2025 (video) first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.