Market Report: The 2023 Wood Products Market
2023 began with a negative tone in wood products markets. Interest rate increases in early 2022 and the subsequent...
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Reflecting on 2022: A Great Year for Freres
2022 brought the end of COVID-19 restrictions to our personal liberties and allowed our lives to return to a...
December Market Update: Plywood Markets Headed into 2023
The commodity plywood markets, along with the general marketplace, are at or nearing holiday mode. Customers continue their needs-only...
November Market Update: Needs-Only Buying Causes Lackluster Pace
The western plywood market continues to plod along into the holidays, with a lackluster trading pace persisting into Thanksgiving....
Seven Ways to Give in the Santiam Canyon this Holiday Season
It’s the most joyous, festive time of year. Families frantically prepare for holiday parties, shop for presents, and pull...
October Market Update: Market Reports May Be Too Negative
The western plywood markets continue to grind lower on price, but with decent weekly sales activity over the past...
What’s Happening at the OSU Advanced Wood Products Laboratory
The Oregon State University (OSU) Advanced Wood Products Laboratory is the site for a slew of exciting projects in...
Market Report: Encouraging Panel Sales as We Approach 2023
Panel sales volume over the last three weeks has been encouraging with escalating sales volume week over week. Pricing...
September Market Update: Government Targets Building Industry
The Commodity Plywood markets have struggled over the past month, as prices have slowly eroded for construction grade products....
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