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Inexorable Slide of Lumber Prices Continued in August
As the last of summer slow-down time for the North America construction framing softwood lumber industry passed by, many solid wood commodity prices slid down a bit further. This was normal for the time of year; as Labour Day approached and the true shift into autumn assessment of the market situation will happen. All eyes […]
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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 28, 2026: US$521 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending aug 28, 2026 is: US$521 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending Aug 28, 2026 is: US$521 mfbmThis is down -2%, or -$9, from the previous week when it was US$530.This is down -7%, or -$37, from one month ago when it was […]
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Softer Lumber Prices in Mid-August Despite Tight Supply
The trend line for benchmark softwood lumber commodity item Western S-P-F 2×4 has been quite stable this year, from the lowest price of US$426 mfbm right at the beginning of 2026, to a high of $516 during July. Western S-P-F 2×4 prices had a spread of $90 mfbm; quite normal historically throughout the course of […]
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Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 21, 2026: US$530 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending aug 21, 2026 is: US$530 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending Aug 21, 2026 is: US$530 mfbmThis is down -1%, or -$6, from the previous week when it was US$536.This is down -4%, or -$24, from one month ago when it was […]
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Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout: July 2026
the latest update and info of changes to North america lumber facility operations: To subscribe to Madison’s Lumber Reporter, simply fill out an order form here: https://madisonsreport.com/subscribe/ Madison’s Sawmill Lookout is our newest monthly publication, tracking sawmill curtailment news for you! With Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout , you will save time and money by getting […]
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Usual Late Summer Slow-Down Keeps Lumber Prices Flat
It is normal in later summer for lumber sales to be quite soft, as end-users have usually ordered the wood they need for their construction projects. Most thoughts were on getting in the last of seasonal holidays rather than focussing on work. Southern Yellow Pine lumber sellers had sent prices waffling radically up-and-down for most […]
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