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July Market Update: Multiple Factors Prop up Plywood Sales

July 31, 2017 — Strong Plywood Market. It has been a remarkable plywood run so far this summer, with...

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July Market Report: Freres Lumber Carries on After Fire

July 24, 2017 — Plant 4 Rebuilding Project Begins. July began in the worst possible of ways for us...

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American Pride on the Fourth of July

July 3, 2017 — For Freres Lumber Company, celebrating the Fourth of July has always been a cherished family...

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June Market Update: Positive Changes in the Western Plywood Market

June 26, 2017 — Freres Lumber Market can report a welcome change has come to the western plywood markets...

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The Dogs of Freres Lumber Company

June 19, 2017 — Ever since our business began nearly a hundred years ago, our canine pals have been...

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June Market Report: Positive Movement in the Wood Products Markets Predicts a Productive Summer

June 12, 2017 — The future looks good for for wood products producers, including panel producers like Freres Lumber...

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May Market Update: Western Plywood Markets Stall

May 30, 2017 — Western Plywood Markets Good, But Stalled. Freres Lumber Company, and all suppliers, are experiencing a...

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Freres Lumber Company Joins the Portland Art Museum in Celebrating Architect John Yeon

May 22, 2017 — Freres Lumber Company is excited to announce our partnership with the Portland Art Museum in...

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May Market Report: Softwood Lumber Agreement Continues to be an Issue in a Positive Marketplace

May 15, 2017 — The Softwood Lumber Agreement Continues to Affect Markets. Lumber and panel markets have been in...

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