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The North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber market has found even footing at this mid-summer 2022. Prices on almost all lumber and panel items remained flat, with some benchmark commodities rising slightly. A big change coming to how lumber futures are traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange has many players excited; details of those changes below. ... [više ...]
The mid-point of the summer is past and usually at this time of year lumber sales soften quite bit, taking prices down as well. This year is not much different, except that most customers do not have excess inventory on hand as they had been holding off any unnecessary buying in the hopes that prices would drop further. ... [više ...]
The North American forest products manufacturing industry has entered the usual seasonal slower time; although everyone understands that the past two years have not been usual.... [više ...]
The German producer price indices for beech logs mostly developed strongly upwards in May 2022. On average, they increased by 1.3% to 107.5 points. B grade gained 1.9%... [više ...]
The German producer price indices for oak again showed a heterogeneous course in May 2022. On average, the index value for log wood increased by 0.6% to 128 points. A-Quality... [više ...]
Sales of building products made of wood in Austria fell significantly in July 2022. The sawmill industry is also sufficiently stocked with softwood saw logs due to strong deliveries in the... [više ...]
The German producer price indices for Douglas fir mostly followed a downward trend in May 2022. On average, however, the index for log wood held the level of the previous month... [više ...]
The German producer price indices for pine rose together again in May 2022. On average, log wood increased by 1.3% compared to the previous month to a level of... [više ...]
The German producer price indices for spruce continued their upward trend in May 2022 after a brief slowdown in the previous month. On average, the index for logs rose by... [više ...]
The significant price cuts of the previous week were successful in spurring renewed demand for softwood lumber materials in North America. Indeed, so successful that prices bounced almost back up to the levels of the week prior. While sales volumes still were not optimal, looming seasonal curtailments motivated somewhat reluctant customers to pull the trigger and buy.... [više ...]
