N. American OSB price hit repeated record highs even as lumber’s rally cools
The price of OSB in North America has surged 97% since the start of the year.   [...]
July 2, 2021
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Strong lumber markets in N. America and Europe push up sawlog prices in Q1/2021
The strong lumber markets in North America and Europe resulted in higher sawlog prices in most parts of the world [...]
June 16, 2021
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Sawmill orders shrinking a sign that lumber prices might fall soon
As May rolled into June and following the dual long weekends of Victoria Day in Canada and Memorial Day in [...]
June 15, 2021
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N. American lumber price rally seems to stall
The unprecedented rally in the lumber market has begun to falter, but industry analysts expect lumber prices to remain at [...]
June 14, 2021
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N. American softwood sawmill capacity at highest levels since Great Recession
North American softwood sawmill capacity increased by 1.4 billion board feet in the last year, according to Forisk. Most [...]
May 31, 2021
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N. American lumber boom not supported by new sawmills
North America’s sawmills can’t keep up with demand, which has sent wood prices on a meteoric rise. Don [...]
May 21, 2021
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N. American lumber prices start to drop
North American umber prices fell for the fifth consecutive day on Friday, May 14. After soaring [...]
May 19, 2021
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Recovery of lumber production capacity in N. America is not as easy as imagined
Although the price of lumber rose sharply during this period, Canadian production capacity did not increase [...]
May 18, 2021
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Record rise in N. American lumber prices will not ease in the near future
US prices for all categories of lumber break records as futures prices surge with no relief [...]
April 22, 2021
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N. American lumber prices could very easily jump to new record highs this year
Lumber prices in North America could head to $1300 per thousand board feet. The [...]
April 21, 2021
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