Washington Timber Industry Crisis: Harvest Decline, Mill Closures, and Economic Impact
Supply Restrictions and Policy Pressures Please
The private sector, which harvests most of the state's wood, cites restricted access to state trust lands as a...
Engineered Wood Market Outlook: Rising Demand for Sustainable Construction Materials and Growth in Modular...
According to IMARC Group's latest research publication, The global engineered wood market size reached 319.1 Million Cubic Meters in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group...
Madison’s Lumber Prices Index April 03, 2026: US$522 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending april 03, 2026 is: US$522 mfbM
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending April...
Lumber Sales Improved as Spring Finally Arrived
True spring weather and ongoing low inventory volumes served to bring enough new demand for lumber prices to increase somewhat.
The graphs attached here show...
Madison’s Lumber Prices Index March 27, 2026: US$518 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending march 27, 2026 is: US$518 mfbM
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending March...
World woodworking machinery sales projected to hit $8.5 billion by 2035
PUNE, India — A new analysis of the global market for woodworking machinery projects compounded annual growth of 5.1% will increase annual sales from...
Iranian war strands global timber shipments, but Arkansas impacts minimal
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is restricting imports to the rapidly growing timber markets in the Middle East and northern Africa, according...
Muted Construction Activity Keeps Lumber Sales Low
Into the middle of February most lumber industry players were focussed on receiving wood already ordered.
Sawmills reported muted demand for new sales, as traders...
Madison’s Lumber Prices Index February 27, 2026: US$495 mfbm
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending February 27, 2026 is: US$495 mfbM
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending February...
Ongoing Winter Storms Stymie Lumber Sales
Yet more harsh winter storms raged across North America in mid-February, keeping demand for construction framing dimension lumber soft.
Most operators were focussed on deliveries;...
