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Uncertainty Reigns in the Lumber Market

Uncertainty Reigns in the Lumber Market

Lumber Market Update: A Waiting Game

With proposed tariffs on Canadian lumber looming, the market is stuck in neutral—engines revving but waiting to see which light turns green. Buyers, sellers, and suppliers alike are in wait-and-see mode, unsure how pricing and supply will shake out.

Will costs spike? Will demand shift?

No one has the answers yet. Even if tariffs are implemented, the uncertainty won’t end. Will mills raise prices in response, or will the market remain flat due to currently weak demand? For now, we’re watching and waiting—but rest assured, we’ll keep you updated as the situation unfolds.

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2025 Lumber Market Outlook

2025 Lumber Market Outlook

Natural disasters like California wildfires and Hurricane Helene are reshaping the U.S. lumber market. While prices have stabilized recently, the demand for rebuilding materials is expected to surge, creating potential fluctuations in supply and costs. With millions of board feet needed for recovery efforts, suppliers face mounting challenges, including resource competition, transportation strain, and sustainability concerns. Now is a critical time for buyers to secure materials as the market prepares for the upcoming battle for building supplies.

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What to Expect from the Lumber Market during the Holidays

What to Expect from the Lumber Market during the Holidays

Holiday trends in the lumber market reveal slower seasonal demand but unique challenges like looming tariffs, mill closures, and slim inventories. With mills planning extended holiday downtime and tight supply heading into 2025, expect steady prices and potential buying opportunities. Discover how the lumber market is poised for a surge in demand after the new year!

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What Makes Trio So Special

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Well that’s an easy one, our people!

This month, we’d like to spend a moment showcasing our amazing Front Office Team.
These ladies are the epitome of our Core Values:

Do It
Do It Right
Do It Right Now

In fact, when we sat down to write our core values, their names showed up in every column representing what it means to work at Trio.
So often we focus our discussions on the lumber products, sales, and the delivery of the material.

What else helps make our customers experience with Trio exceptional?

Everything before and after the sale is a crucial element of the total customer experience.
These ladies ‘Get It Done”

A kind welcoming voice when you call

Your credit line secured and maintained for your purchases

Vendor accounts paid early so we can continue offering amazing prices

Behind the scenes administrative work with little recognition

Unapparelled care for this company and the commitment to

Build a Great Company with Great People and Great Results