Let’s keep this simple: lumber and steel are two of the biggest drivers of flatbed freight in this country. If people are ...

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 ...

Gold and silver reached new all-time highs before correcting. Most metals, energy, and grain prices were higher, while soft ...

I concluded a February 2025 Barchart article on the lumber market with: The odds favor higher lumber prices over the coming months as the fundamental supply-demand balance suggests that lumber demand ...

Lumber is a critical industrial commodity, an infrastructure building block. Like crude oil and copper, lumber prices indicate economic health and well-being. Moreover, lumber is a barometer of the ...

Lumber futures hit their highest price in three years Friday despite a home-building slump and a lackluster remodeling market. Though wood demand is tepid, traders are pricing in dramatically higher ...

Interfor, one of North America's largest lumber producers, said it will deepen its [previously announced curtailments]( ...

(Bloomberg) -- US lumber prices, which already have risen in recent months due to lower production in Canada, could see further gains after President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on trade ...

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 ...

In the face of increased tariffs, including a 14.38% tariff on Canadian lumber, the lumber market is undergoing developments that could have substantial implications for construction projects across ...

CHICAGO, March 5 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures continued their retreat on Thursday from the steep gains posted two days earlier as traders sold the market in reaction to a ...