As spring approaches, physical lumber futures for May delivery are trading just below $600 per 1,000 board feet. Since lumber ...
Lumber futures (LB1:COM) have come under strain after the initial tariff-driven upswing has fizzled out and the cracks in the housing market are beginning to show. LB1:COM has retreated from an early ...
I last wrote about the lumber market and its price action on Barchart on August 21, 2025, where I concluded with the following: The offseason for lumber demand is on the horizon. The potential for ...
If you can wait to buy lumber, it may pay handsomely to do so. More sawmills, more output, and, eventually, more people to move the output through building’s complex channels, from the source to the ...
When the Trump administration more than doubled import fees on Canadian softwood lumber earlier this year, the goal was to support domestic prices and boost U.S. production. Instead, prices have ...
Lumber futures fell again Wednesday, dropping to their lowest prices since last autumn, before higher duties on Canadian imports and the threat of tariffs sent them soaring. Futures for September ...
Lumber has been having quite the moment as of late. The ordinarily quiet commodity market has been the center of attention since a booming housing market and supply strain disruptions lead to an ...
Interfor, one of North America's largest lumber producers, said it will deepen its previously announced curtailments due to poor demand and economic uncertainty. Interfor said it will spread output ...