Date posted
Oct
6
All three experts share their take on where the market is heading including current and potential curtailments.
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Hear from experts on the latest trends in the NA lumber markets
This SBCA podcast focuses on the latest trends in North American lumber markets. Each week, experts in the lumber industry will provide insight into the latest trends and provide timely commentary on the many factors impacting the supply and demand of the lumber used in structural components. Their commentary and analysis will be focused on the lumber species and grades most commonly used in the component manufacturing industry and will provide information you may find helpful in making your next lumber purchase.
We hope you enjoy this podcast. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to submit your questions regarding the lumber market. Our guests will attempt to answer your questions in subsequent podcasts.
Disclaimer: The Mission Statement of SBCA includes providing SBCA members with knowledge to enable them to operate successful companies offering competitive advantages where applicable. SBCA believes supply chain information is exactly the type of information that SBCA should therefore be providing its membership. The information and discussion in this podcast is not intended to reduce competition among existing firms or to prevent new firms from entering the supply of materials to the component manufacturing industry. Information presented here is furthermore for discussion and illustrative purposes only and is neither a recommendation nor an offer to buy and sell any commodities. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast by speakers are their own as of the time of the recording and do not reflect the views, opinions, policies, recommendations, or position of SBCA. Any such views are subject to change at any time, based upon market or other conditions, and SBCA disclaims any responsibility to update such views. These views should not be relied on to make purchasing decisions. Neither SBCA nor the speakers are to be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information included in this podcast.
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Date posted
Sep
1
Leading into the holiday weekend, Justin addresses what he calls a period of choppy trading and Ken touches on which trends to be watching for over...
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Date posted
Aug
18
After discussing what they are looking forward to at the upcoming BCMC | FS, Justin and Ken agreed strong housing activity is driving a robust...
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Date posted
Aug
4
While trading remains robust, the general market does appear to be softening.
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Date posted
Jun
30
Western species markets have continued to rise in recent weeks, with chord stock and MSR leading the charge.
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Date posted
Jun
16
Both guests agree the market remains steady, with supply largely outstripping demand.
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Date posted
May
26
Both guests agree the market remains steady, with supply largely outstripping demand.
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Date posted
May
12
Both guests agreed that with supply remaining above demand, the current just-in-time lumber purchasing behavior continues to dominate the market.
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Date posted
Apr
28
Mills are still running at cost, but markets in the West are trending up as buyer activity increases.
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