Keyword: lumber prices

Record high US lumber prices shifted global lumber trade flows in H1/2021

    US lumber prices reached unprecedented highs in the 2Q/21. For example, the costs for 2x4 [...]

Lumber demand in US strengthens but price volatility continues

    Lumber demand in the United States looks to strengthen as price volatility gives way to a [...]

Russian lumber prices start to fall after more than doubling in the first half

    The explosive growth in prices for building materials and timber, which was observed in spring all [...]

N. America: Is the rollercoaster ride for lumber prices over?

    The first half of 2021 was characterised by strong rallies across much of the commodities complex [...]

Lumber prices have fallen in US; does Europe follows the same trend?

Lumber prices in the U.S. are plummeting and nearing pre-COVID figures while pulling global prices down with them [...]

North American lumber prices finally start to reverse

    Recent lumber spike in North America highlights potential for a bullish resurgence, with seasonality pointing towards [...]

US lumber futures jump due to delivery concerns after Hurricane Ida, cutback at mills

U.S. lumber futures jumped almost 8% to the exchange-imposed limit on concern that damage from Hurricane Ida will [...]

Germany: Record softwood lumber production, prices skyrocketing

    The mood in the German economy once again improved significantly in the second quarter. The Ifo [...]

N. American lumber prices continue to fall

For the 13th consecutive week, North American framing lumber prices are down.  On Friday, the cash market price [...]

Germany: Forest owners hardly benefit from the record lumber prices

Corona has caused the demand for wood in Germany to rise sharply - and with it the prices. But German forest [...]