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As macroeconomic conditions stabilize, particularly mortgage lending rates, the latest US housing starts and new home sales data, for March 2023, demonstrates a reversal of the dropping demand last year. Spring is a historically popular time for new home building and... by ssbhayani | Apr 27, 2023 | #madisonReporter, #ushousing, ADN.TO, building, canada export, CFF.TO, export development Canada, HomeBuilding, IFP.TO, Industry News, Lumber News, Lumber Pricing Trends, lumber trade, madisons lumber reporter, NYSE: DHI, NYSE: HOV, NYSE: KBH, NYSE: LEN, NYSE: PHM, NYSE: RFP, NYSE: TOL, NYSE: WY, OSB.TO, SJ.TO, softwood lumber, Softwood Lumber Prices, trade, trade deal, trade forecast, TSE: IFP, TSE: WEF, TSE: WFT, TSE:ADN, TSE:CFF, TSE:OSB, TSE:SJ, US home building, us home construction, US home sales, us house inventory, US house prices, us housing, US housing starts, WEF.TO, WFT.TO
Following the Easter long weekend, demand for lumber increased somewhat however supply remained abundant. Sales to retailers increased noticeably, as weather across the continent became more seasonably mild. A reminder to all that Madison’s Lumber Reporter has been... by ssbhayani | Apr 20, 2023 | #madisonReporter, #ushousing, ADN.TO, building, canada export, CFF.TO, export development Canada, HomeBuilding, IFP.TO, Industry News, Lumber News, lumber trade, madisons lumber reporter, NYSE: DHI, NYSE: HOV, NYSE: KBH, NYSE: LEN, NYSE: PHM, NYSE: RFP, NYSE: TOL, NYSE: WY, OSB.TO, SJ.TO, softwood lumber, Softwood Lumber Prices, trade, trade deal, trade forecast, TSE: IFP, TSE: WEF, TSE: WFT, TSE:ADN, TSE:CFF, TSE:OSB, TSE:SJ, US home building, us home construction, US home sales, us house inventory, US house prices, us housing, US housing starts, WEF.TO, WFT.TO
What is normally considered a “litmus test” of sorts for the construction framing dimension softwood lumber market, the week leading up to the Easter holiday demonstrated still weak demand. Indications, though, were for increasing sales volumes to come, as sawmills... by ssbhayani | Apr 14, 2023 | #madisonReporter, #ushousing, ADN.TO, building, canada export, CFF.TO, export development Canada, HomeBuilding, IFP.TO, Industry News, Lumber News, lumber trade, madisons lumber reporter, NYSE: DHI, NYSE: HOV, NYSE: KBH, NYSE: LEN, NYSE: PHM, NYSE: RFP, NYSE: TOL, NYSE: WY, OSB.TO, SJ.TO, softwood lumber, Softwood Lumber Prices, trade, trade deal, trade forecast, TSE: IFP, TSE: WEF, TSE: WFT, TSE:ADN, TSE:CFF, TSE:OSB, TSE:SJ, US home building, us home construction, US home sales, us house inventory, US house prices, us housing, US housing starts, WEF.TO, WFT.TO
Have you signed up for a subscription to the FABULOUS *new* Madison’s Sawmill Curtailment Lookout? Don’t miss out! Your colleagues already have access to this vital and important timely information. With Madison’s Sawmill Lookout you will save time and money by... by ssbhayani | Apr 13, 2023 | #madisonReporter, #ushousing, ADN.TO, building, canada export, CFF.TO, export development Canada, HomeBuilding, IFP.TO, Industry News, Lumber News, Lumber Pricing Trends, lumber trade, madisons lumber reporter, NYSE: DHI, NYSE: HOV, NYSE: KBH, NYSE: LEN, NYSE: PHM, NYSE: RFP, NYSE: TOL, NYSE: WY, OSB.TO, SJ.TO, softwood lumber, Softwood Lumber Prices, trade, trade deal, trade forecast, TSE: IFP, TSE: WEF, TSE: WFT, TSE:ADN, TSE:CFF, TSE:OSB, TSE:SJ, US home building, us home construction, US home sales, us house inventory, US house prices, us housing, US housing starts, WEF.TO, WFT.TO
Lumber prices dropped yet again at the end of March, as demand remained soft and customers skeptical. While sawmills were able to book order files out two weeks or longer, most buying remained just-in-time. Almost no one was stocking inventory, which is a bit odd... by ssbhayani | Apr 6, 2023 | #madisonReporter, #ushousing, ADN.TO, building, canada export, CFF.TO, export development Canada, HomeBuilding, IFP.TO, Industry News, Lumber News, Lumber Pricing Trends, lumber trade, madisons lumber reporter, NYSE: DHI, NYSE: HOV, NYSE: KBH, NYSE: LEN, NYSE: PHM, NYSE: RFP, NYSE: TOL, NYSE: WY, OSB.TO, SJ.TO, softwood lumber, Softwood Lumber Prices, trade, trade deal, trade forecast, TSE: IFP, TSE: WEF, TSE: WFT, TSE:ADN, TSE:CFF, TSE:OSB, TSE:SJ, US home building, us home construction, US home sales, us house inventory, US house prices, us housing, US housing starts, WEF.TO, WFT.TO
Into the end of March markedly improved weather across the continent perked up demand for lumber, pushing out sawmill order files to almost a month. As such, suppliers were able to boost prices higher. The annual spring break brought a noticeable absence of players,...