22 Aug August Market Update: Strong Wood Products Markets Persist as We Head Toward Autumn

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August 22, 2016 Despite reports of overall malaise in the wood products market, Freres Lumber Company had our second consecutive week of strong sales volumes. While some discounts were necessary to prime the pump, commodity sheathing moved out in an orderly fashion. Secondaries have spent the...

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08 Aug August Market Report: Each Wood Product Market Presents Its Own Challenge

Posted at 17:28h in blog

  August 8, 2016 Changes in the wood product market produce individual challenges for Freres Lumber Company in the veneer, plywood, and lumber sectors. Veneer There is curretly more veneer production than can be supported, which is not generally a good sign. That said the veneer being produced is...

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