Early-year lumber demand increased even as winter storms descended across the eastern reaches of both Canada and the U.S.
In the week ending Jan. 30, the price of benchmark softwood lumber item Western Spruce-Pine-Fir 2×4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$460 mfbm. This was flat from the previous week, when it was also $460, said weekly forest products in...