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Canada’s lumber exports after the US: where next?

Canada’s forest products industry is accelerating its search for new export markets…

Hundegger to establish its own US subsidiary

The German machine manufacturer Hans Hundegger AG, headquartered in Hawangen, has taken…

North America: closures, duties and weak housing demand reshape lumber flows — Canada leans to China, US exports stay constrained

The North American softwood lumber market entered 2026 under continued pressure, as…

What are the prospects for lumber prices as spring 2026 approaches?

Nearby physical lumber futures ended 2025 at $576 per 1,000 board feet,…

US lumber retreats from three-month high on weaker housing data

US lumber futures fell back toward $590 per thousand board feet on…

U.S. slaps 80% retroactive duty on Chinese plywood imports

The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed steep preliminary countervailing duties on…

Nova Scotia pushes back against fellow provinces over stumpage as Canada–U.S. lumber dispute deepens

Nova Scotia has formally challenged claims from several larger Canadian provinces that…

U.S. lumber prices jump to near three-month highs on firmer demand and supply pressure

U.S. lumber prices rose sharply this week, with futures climbing above $600…

U.S. housing affordability worsens as prices climb and supply stays tight

The U.S. housing market remains mired in an affordability crisis, with home…

US lumber prices seen rising in the second half of 2026 as supply tightens

The U.S. lumber market is entering 2026 under the weight of weaker…