Lumber futures have increased to a 7-week high of $513 per thousand feet mark, due to massive wildfires in Canada that are expected to result in a shortage of softwood lumber in the United States. More than 400 wildfires in Canada have already burned 8,000,000 acres of forest.
Canadian wildfires trigger concerns of lumber price surge and supply shortage
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