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Arizona Ranks #3 in Economic Outlook

Arizona Ranks #3 in Economic Outlook

Apr 30, 2024

Amidst the bustling lumber market, OSB emerges as the standout performer, captivating attention with its soaring prices. While plywood, dimensional lumber, and low-grade variants remain available but overlooked, the spotlight remains firmly on OSB. As economic indicators fluctuate, our insights shed light on navigating this dynamic landscape. With Trio’s strategic positioning in Arizona’s thriving market, seize the opportunity to secure lumber amidst nationwide challenges. Trust our expertise to negotiate and deliver premium lumber solutions tailored to your project needs.

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OSB Prices Skyrocket in March 2024

OSB Prices Skyrocket in March 2024

Apr 6, 2024

While we’ve savored a period of price stability, the winds of change are blowing. February brought a surge in housing numbers, prompting mills to adjust their conservative supply, setting the stage for the shifts we’re witnessing today in the OSB market.

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Demystifying Lumber Measurements: A Comprehensive Guide for Lumber Users

Demystifying Lumber Measurements: A Comprehensive Guide for Lumber Users

Mar 6, 2024

Delve into the intricacies of lumber measurements with our comprehensive guide tailored for lumber users. From mastering board feet to deciphering square footage and lineal feet, our expert insights shed light on vital concepts essential for optimizing material usage and cost estimation. Explore the nuances of lumber calculations and empower your projects with precision and efficiency. Join us in demystifying the language of lumber to enhance your lumber projects.

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Lumber Traders Seek Solace: October 2022

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Lumber Traders Seek Solace for Anticipated Year End Results 

Mill Strikes, Doug Fir Production Slows and Anticipated Curtailments are Announced

Weyerhaeuser Workers Strike Winds Down

After six straight weeks of striking, Weyerhaeuser reached a successful resolution of a work stoppage in Oregon and Washington.  Read more here

Doug Fir Production Slows 

Buyers scramble for Doug Fir as supply becomes limited due to a combination of the Weyerhaeuser mills strike and Canadian mills choosing to run Spruce instead of Doug Fir. Low supply results in an upward shift in Doug Fir prices (if you can even acquire any). 

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