MARKET INSIGHTS

From framing to structural panel, OSB, and low grade, we post monthly graphs of current lumber prices and market insights to help you make the best purchasing decisions.
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Keeping a pulse on the lumber market

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Trio Forest Products Inc. posts monthly lumber market updates and insights to help you be confident you are getting the best prices on your lumber products.

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CURRENT LUMBER MARKET CONSIDERATIONS

December 10, 2025

OSB Composite Lumber Market Graph

Source: Random Lengths, used here with permission granted by the publisher.

Structural Panel Composite Lumber Graph

Source: Random Lengths, used here with permission granted by the publisher.

5 year Framing Composite Lumber Market

Source: Random Lengths, used here with permission granted by the publisher.

5 Year Low Grade Lumber Market Graph

Source: Random Lengths, used here with permission granted by the publisher.

LATEST BLOG POSTS

September 2024 Lumber Market Equilibrium:  Reality or Myth

September 2024 Lumber Market Equilibrium: Reality or Myth

As fall begins, the lumber market faces challenges from extreme weather, like Hurricane Helene, and policy shifts in Washington. Tariffs and environmental regulations add to the uncertainty, impacting pricing and supply. Trio Forest Products Inc. is closely monitoring these changes and remains committed to maintaining strong inventory and competitive prices. We value your continued partnership

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The Lumber Market Today from Trio Forest Products Inc.

The Lumber Market Today from Trio Forest Products Inc.

Impact of Canadian Rail Strikes on the Lumber Industry

As Labor Day approaches, it’s timely to reflect on the Canadian rail strikes and their impact on our industry. These disruptions have highlighted the essential role of labor in maintaining our supply chains. Despite the strikes, the lumber market has remained unexpectedly stable, but the ongoing delays at key shipping ports and adjustments by companies like Mercer International are causing concerns. The longer these strikes continue, the greater the potential for supply shortages and price increases, especially for products like OSB, SPF Dimension, MSR, and KDDF.

Stay informed and consider these factors in your purchasing decisions. Reach out to us for the latest market conditions.

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The Lumber Market Today

The Lumber Market Today

The mills’ efforts to spark market movement through closures have failed, and the market remains stable this month. For softwood lumber companies, understanding the current state and future projections of the lumber market in 2024 is crucial. This post explores key aspects such as price trends, supply chain issues, and demand dynamics. Despite attempts to influence the market, stability prevails, making it essential to stay informed about the latest developments and projections in the softwood lumber industry.

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