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Lumber prices flatten as demand remains weak: Madison’s

Lumber prices flatten as demand remains weak: Madison’sJennifer Ellson Ongoing harsh winter…

New U.S. home sales up in January but higher rates signal further weakness: NAHB

New U.S. home sales up in January but higher rates signal further…

Reduced manufacturing volumes push lumber prices up: Madison’s

Reduced manufacturing volumes push lumber prices up: Madison’sJennifer Ellson Despite somewhat soft…

Trends in the global lumber markets discussed at “Wood from Finland” conference

The annual “Wood from Finland” conference which took place on February 15…

2023 off to a sluggish start for U.S. single-family production: NAHB

2023 off to a sluggish start for U.S. single-family production: NAHBMaria Church…

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…

More lumber price increases on tightened supply: Madison’s

More lumber price increases on tightened supply: Madison’sJennifer Ellson The sawmill curtailments…

Market improvement could come in spring, says Sweden’s Bergs

Swedish wood products manufacturer Bergs says 2022 was a decent year despite…

Sawmill curtailments bring increasing lumber prices: Madison’s

Sawmill curtailments bring increasing lumber prices: Madison’sJennifer Ellson Since October 2022, quite…