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 ...

President Trump’s 10% tariff on lumber imports takes effect today, and futures prices are continuing their recent climb from ...

Lumber prices indicate economic health and new housing demand, but lumber futures are illiquid, leading to high volatility during bullish or bearish trends. Weyerhaeuser Company offers a more liquid ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 25 (Reuters) - Lumber futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange surged as much as the daily trading limit of $10 per thousand board feet on short-covering on Thursday, before slipping ...