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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 […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 28, 2026: US$521 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

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 […] The post Softer Lumber Prices in Mid-August Despite Tight Supply first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

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 […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 21, 2026: US$530 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

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 […] The post Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout: July 2026 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

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 […] The post Usual Late Summer Slow-Down Keeps Lumber Prices Flat first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Madison’s British Columbia Coast Log Prices report: July 2026

the latest prices for british columbia coast log sales Madison’s BC Coast Logs is a monthly digital publication featuring our tailored data set of British Columbia coastal logs prices. Every month, Madison’s BC Coast Logs provides valuable insight combined with the latest prices of West Coast Canadian log sales. Get it all in one easy […] The post Madison’s British Columbia Coast Log Prices report: July 2026 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Higher wood procurement at Stora Enso despite high prices

Stora Enso increased its wood purchases in Finland during the first half…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 14, 2026: US$536 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending aug 14, 2026 is: US$536 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending Aug 14, 2026 is: US$536 mfbmThis is down -4%, or -$22, from the previous week when it was US$558.This is down -2%, or -$12, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Aug 14, 2026: US$536 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Madison’s North America Heating Wood Pellet Market Update: July 2026

By Earl Heath, Madison’s Pellet Report Editor Québec Government and Indigenous Community to Build Pellet Plant Provincial energy utility Hydro-Québec recently reached an agreement with the Atikamekw community of Opitciwan and Société en commandite Onimiskiw Opitciwan (SCOO) to finalize a 4.8 MW biomass cogeneration plant that will replace the community’s existing diesel-fired power unit. The new […] The post Madison’s North America Heating Wood Pellet Market Update: July 2026 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Lumber Prices Remained Flat, While Plywood Experienced Shocking Reversals

The usual mid-summer lull of lumber sales slow-down arrived as the calendar turned to August. Raging, indeed explosive, wildfires in many regions of the continent caused great concerns. Conditions in the forests across North America were prime for fire activity, as droughts were ongoing for several years. Evacuation orders and emergency responses were scattered all […] The post Lumber Prices Remained Flat, While Plywood Experienced Shocking Reversals first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.