31 Dec Review of 2020: A Turbulent Year for Freres Lumber
December 31, 2020 — It is difficult to give a review of 2020 due to the unprecedented events that have rocked not only our company, but the state, national, and global economies....
22 Dec Freres Lumber December Market Update: Resurgence in Lumber and Panel Markets
December 22, 2020 — In the past 3-4 weeks, we’ve seen a remarkable resurgence in lumber and panel markets. With the lumber markets starting their rise 6-7 weeks ago, we now see panel markets following as well. All commodity lumber and panel markets are on...
14 Dec Freres Lumber December Market Report: Strong Plywood Demand Heading into New Year
December 14, 2020 — Wood products markets fell from historical highs over the last month, but the decline was short-lived. Purchasers overcame their fears of further declines last week and bought in earnest. Plywood prices increased over 10% as we sold 150 truckloads in one...
07 Dec Environmental Product Declaration: A Sign of Good Things to Come
December 7, 2020 — The Freres environmental product declaration (EPD) is the pot of gold at the end of our eco-friendly rainbow. For over a year now, the Freres team has been working on a set of reports to tally the benefits of Mass Ply...