Keyword: US

The market has tipped in US, lumber prices finally fall

    The futures price for lumber peaked in early May. But the "cash" price (the price sawmills [...]

European softwood lumber to the US up by 34% in Q1/2021

      A booming demand in the US doubled by insufficient wood availability on the North [...]

US lumber prices continue to drop signaling boom may be easing

    The surge of US lumber prices has dropped from records for the first time in months [...]

US Commerce Chief aims long-term lumber deal with Canada

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said she wants to find a “long-term solution” to Washington’s long-running [...]

Sales of US lumber down as buyers refuse to pay higher prices

Lumber prices rose yet again for the week ending May 14; however, volumes sold were lower as customers refused to [...]

US lumber companies applaud the doubling of tariffs, homebuilders angry

The U.S. Department of Commerce says it will seek to double tariff rates on most Canadian softwood lumber, angering [...]

U.S. to double tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber

The U.S. Department of Commerce issued its preliminary determination in the second administrative review of Canadian softwood lumber imports [...]

US lumber price hike not reflected by rise in timber prices

US timber pricing has been relatively stable through the pandemic. Compared to lumber prices, which have increase dramatically over the [...]

US housing starts drop sharply due to skyrocketing lumber prices

  U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in April, likely pulled down by soaring prices for lumber and [...]

US lumber demand drives European lumber prices higher

Facing skyrocketing lumber prices at home, US importers are driving competition for European wood, and winning.     [...]