With North American lumber prices below break-even costs for many sawmills in Canada and the U.S., plus ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, recessionary conditions in China and declining timber ...
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 ...
The U.S. South is poised to overtake Canada’s historic dominance in North American lumber production as decades of trade restrictions take their toll. The region will surpass Canada in softwood ...