There has been job creation with new and expanded sawmills in the U.S. South, but American consumers are paying higher prices for lumber as a result of U.S. softwood duties, he said. Mr.
West Fraser is one of the largest softwood lumber and oriented strand ... operating capacities and are awash in cash as higher lumber prices drive margin expansion. Soon after, producers begin ...
In the week ending October 18, 2024, the price of benchmark softwood lumber item Western Spruce-Pine-Fir 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$402 mfbm. This is up +$14, or +4%, from the previous week when it was ...