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Lake States Business Trends

Across the Lake States region, sources that were contacted at the time of this writing all agreed, but one, that their markets were doing just

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Northeast Business Trends

Mixed reports on the lumber market have been received from throughout the Northeast. In Pennsylvania, a lumber sales representative commented, “I’m going to say the

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Southeast Business Trends

In the Southeast, reviews provided by lumber representatives have been primarily negative. In Tennessee, a lumber spokesperson felt, at the time of this writing, “the

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West Coast Business Trends

Throughout the West Coast region sources that were contacted noted that their sales continue to be slower than they were six months ago. In Washington,

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2024 Proved To Be Challenging But There Is Hope For 2025

While 2024 proved to be challenging for most lumber suppliers, many believe that there is hope for 2025. One participant stated, “…any increase in demand at all will be a boost to movement and hopefully pricing.”

Another participant said that despite the headwinds that his company has seen over the course of 2024, there is potential for 2025.

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Ontario Business Trends

The Holiday Season is upon us, and businesses have slowed down somewhat, as expected at this time of year, to spend time with family and

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Quebec Business Trends

It is a quieter time with the Holiday Season upon us. As we reflect on the past year and plan for 2025, we cannot help

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Who’s Who in Import/Exports

Jimmy Clay Jimmy Clay heads up domestic and international sales for Parton Lumber Company, located in Rutherfordton, NC. Parton Lumber Company is a large sawmill

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Washington Scene

Market-Driven Solutions Will Bolster Nation’s Resilience, Keep Homes Affordable The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) told Congress (in late September) that the Federal Emergency

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