As of July 18, 2025, the price of a 7/16 inch oriented strand board (OSB) in Canada was 335 Canadian dollars, which was significantly lower than the 52-week average. That means that the prices of OSB in Canada fell significantly in the past year. Meanwhile, the price of 9.5mm 4-ply exterior panel increased to 618 Canadian dollars.

Lumber fell to 537 USD/1000 board feet on December 1, 2025, down 1.29% from the previous day. Over the past month, Lumber's price has fallen 1.47%, and is down 9.54% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Lumber - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

This table contains 30 series, with data for years 1961 - 2001 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2001-10-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (8 items: Atlantic Region; Ontario; Quebec; Prairie Region ...), Commodities (9 items: Lumber; softwood; Lumber; softwood; Douglas fir; Lumber; softwood; spruce-pine-fir; Lumber; softwood; hemlock ...).

Canada's production of softwood and hardwood lumber has been mostly decreasing between 2017 and 2025. In general, there were many fluctuations in the amount of lumber produced within each single year, with December usually having the lowest production figures. In May 2025, there were **** million cubic meters produced. There are also some factors that tend to impact United States cross-border purchases of Canadian lumber. Nominal price movements and the U.S. dollar to Canadian dollar exchange rate can also make an impact.

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As of June 20 2025, 2x4 western spruce-pine-fir (kiln dried) Utility #3 was the lowest priced type of lumber in North America, at *** U.S. dollars per 1,000 board feet. Meanwhile, 2x4 eastern spruce-pine-fir stood at *** Canadian dollars per 1,000 board feet.

Canada Raw Materials Price Index: Wood data was reported at 102.000 2002=100 in Oct 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 101.900 2002=100 for Sep 2013. Canada Raw Materials Price Index: Wood data is updated monthly, averaging 91.900 2002=100 from Jan 1981 (Median) to Oct 2013, with 394 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 142.000 2002=100 in Jun 1995 and a record low of 48.800 2002=100 in Dec 1982. Canada Raw Materials Price Index: Wood data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.I022: Raw Materials Price Index: 2002=100.

Canada IPPI: NAPCS: Lumber & Other Wood Pdts (LP) data was reported at 142.200 2010=100 in Sep 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 133.800 2010=100 for Aug 2020. Canada IPPI: NAPCS: Lumber & Other Wood Pdts (LP) data is updated monthly, averaging 104.900 2010=100 from Jan 1981 (Median) to Sep 2020, with 477 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 142.200 2010=100 in Sep 2020 and a record low of 58.900 2010=100 in Nov 1981. Canada IPPI: NAPCS: Lumber & Other Wood Pdts (LP) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.I011: Industrial Product Price Index: NAPCS 2012: 2010=100.

The price of softwood lumber in the first half of 2025 was **** percent higher than in 2024. The industrial price of wood windows and doors increased by **** percent in the first six months of 2025. However, the price of veneer and plywood fell by **** percent during that period.

The price of lumber has seen both an overall increase, and large amounts of volatility since 2019. From its low in early April 2020 to its peak in May 2021, the price per 1,000 board feet of lumber increased almost sevenfold, reaching ***** U.S. dollars. Yet, after reaching this peak the price then fell to below *** U.S. dollars per 1,000 board feet in August 2021 before rising again to reach over 1,000 U.S. dollars in the beginning of 2022. Since then, the price per 1,000 board feet of lumber decreased overall, reaching *** U.S. dollars as of January 29, 2025.

This table contains 179 series, with data for years 1956 - 2010 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2010-09-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Commodities (181 items: Lumber and other wood products; Lumber and timber; Lumber and ties; hardwood; Lumber and ties ...).

The Canadian wood pulp market skyrocketed to $5.3B in 2024, growing by 45% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $9.8B in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2024, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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This table contains 179 series, with data for years 1956 - 2010 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2010-09-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Commodities (181 items: Lumber and other wood products; Lumber and timber; Lumber and ties; hardwood; Lumber and ties ...).

In 2024, the Canadian densified wood market increased by 4.6% to $164M, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Densified wood consumption peaked at $193M in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2024, consumption failed to regain momentum.

This table contains 179 series, with data for years 1956 - 2001 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2001-10-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Commodities (179 items: Lumber; sawmill; other wood products; Lumber and timber; Lumber and ties; hardwood; Lumber and ties ...).

The average mechanical wood pulp import price stood at $619 per ton in February 2025, falling by -16.6% against the previous month.