North American Softwood Lumber
North American Softwood Lumber Sees October Surge and Swift Dip Amidst Tariff Hikes and Weak Demand
The North American softwood lumber market experienced an unexpected and significant price surge in October 2025, only to witness a swift and pronounced dip extending into November. This volatility, marked by a mid-month spike driven by tariff increases and anticipatory buying, ultimately succumbed to persistent weak demand, high interest rates,