US Housing Market July & Softwood Lumber Prices Aug: 2022

It is important to note that month-over-month starts and permits have indeed dropped, however new building and permits activity for the first seven months of this year were up compared to January to July 2021. The latest US housing starts and US new home sales data, for July 2022, continued the downward trend seen in […]

Consumer Sentiment Toward Housing Reaches Lowest Level Since 2011

Consumer Sentiment Toward Housing Reaches Lowest Level Since 2011 Full Article

NAHB: Single-Family Home Starts in 2021 Grew at Fastest Pace in Eight Years

NAHB: Single-Family Home Starts in 2021 Grew at Fastest Pace in Eight…

Nonfarm Payroll Employment Reaches Pre-Pandemic, February 2020 Levels in July

Nonfarm Payroll Employment Reaches Pre-Pandemic, February 2020 Levels in July Full Article

Most Lumber Prices Flatten on Holiday Slowdown

As we continue to enjoy summer bliss, the calendar moves inexorably into autumn. It is usual for this time of year for most lumber prices to be soft or softening, as most large-volumes buyers (IE: large US home builders) have received the wood they need for ongoing and expected projects. There is an interesting symmetry […]

After Steep Drop, Lumber Prices Recover Somewhat

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Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout: July 2022

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US Housing Market and Lumber Prices: JULY 2022 [video]

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Slower Mid-Summer Activity Brings Flat Lumber Prices

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Madison’s Mid-Year Lumber Market Update: CFI Magazine

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