USA

US price dropped compared to previous week

Article by Gerd Ebner, translated by Susanne Höfler | 25.11.2019 - 12:32

Last week, the US price for softwood lumber 2-by-4 saw yet another significant decrease in the eastern USA. The weekly balance is a minus of US-$10.

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At an unchanged exchange rate of US-$1.10/€, European exporters currently receive around €255/m³, which is €21m³ more than one year ago. In the weekly comparison, the loss amounts to €-6.5/m³.

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