The North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber market has found even footing at this mid-summer 2022, according to Madison's Lumber Reporter. Prices on almost all lumber and panel items remained flat, with some benchmark commodities rising slightly.

Western S-P-F producers in the United States reduced asking prices on some of their more commonly-traded commodities in an effort to entice circumspect customers

VANCOUVER, BC -- After slowing down in the summer, sales of new US single-family homes rocketed up by +14%, while the median price of newly built houses increased by even more, compared to the previous month, according to Madison's Lumber Reporter There were 800,000 new U.S. homes sold in September, which is up +14% from a significantly downwardly-corrected 702,000 in August, and is down -18% from 971,000 in September 2020.