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[Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-timber-prices-hit-14-year-high) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_Sept_2021_2.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/august-housing-starts-inch-up-but-single-family-building-continues-to-slow) September 27, 2021 Housing and Construction [August Housing Starts Inch Up, But Single-Family Building Continues to Slow](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/august-housing-starts-inch-up-but-single-family-building-continues-to-slow) Total US housing starts inched up in August, though the pace of single-family building contracted for the second month... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/august-housing-starts-inch-up-but-single-family-building-continues-to-slow) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Ida_1.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/timber-losses-from-hurricane-ida-could-be-significant) September 22, 2021 Forest Management [Timber Losses from Hurricane Ida Could be Significant](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/timber-losses-from-hurricane-ida-could-be-significant) On August 29, Hurricane Ida slammed into the coast of Louisiana as a Category 4 storm and became the second-most... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/timber-losses-from-hurricane-ida-could-be-significant) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Archived_8.29.16/social-suggested-images/Southern_White_Pine_01-1.jpg)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/forest-management-in-the-us-south-is-model-for-wildfire-risk-reduction) September 14, 2021 Forest Management [Forest Management in the US South is Model for Wildfire Risk Reduction](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/forest-management-in-the-us-south-is-model-for-wildfire-risk-reduction) Large-scale, catastrophic wildfire has sadly, and needlessly, become the norm in western states. Rationally and fairly... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/forest-management-in-the-us-south-is-model-for-wildfire-risk-reduction) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_Aug_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/july-housing-starts-plummet-has-housing-demand-peaked) August 26, 2021 Housing and Construction [July Housing Starts Plummet; Has Housing Demand Peaked?](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/july-housing-starts-plummet-has-housing-demand-peaked) Though still above the historical average of 1.5 million units, US housing starts dipped more than expected in July as... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/july-housing-starts-plummet-has-housing-demand-peaked) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/OilPrice_Aug2021_4.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/oil-prices-near-7-year-high-will-delivered-wood-fiber-prices-increase) August 19, 2021 Supply Chain [Oil Prices Near 7-Year High; Will Delivered Wood Fiber Prices Increase?](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/oil-prices-near-7-year-high-will-delivered-wood-fiber-prices-increase) The answer to this question has generally been “no.” Across the forest products industry, the reality is that other... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/oil-prices-near-7-year-high-will-delivered-wood-fiber-prices-increase) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_July_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/june-housing-starts-jump-as-lumber-prices-recede) July 27, 2021 [June Housing Starts Jump as Lumber Prices Recede](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/june-housing-starts-jump-as-lumber-prices-recede) Lumber prices have plummeted since climbing to new highs in late May, and the decline seems to have breathed new life... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/june-housing-starts-jump-as-lumber-prices-recede) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/PNW_Precip_1.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/precipitation-wildfire-trends-illustrate-dire-situation-in-western-us) July 19, 2021 [Precipitation, Wildfire Trends Illustrate Dire Situation in Western US](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/precipitation-wildfire-trends-illustrate-dire-situation-in-western-us) According to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center (NWCC), 2021 is shaping up to be a devastating year for... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/precipitation-wildfire-trends-illustrate-dire-situation-in-western-us) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/GRR.jpg)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/understanding-forest-inventory-the-importance-of-working-forests) July 14, 2021 Forest Management [Understanding Forest Inventory & the Importance of Working Forests](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/understanding-forest-inventory-the-importance-of-working-forests) The broad topic of climate change is now top-of-mind across the legislative, corporate and consumer landscapes. While... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/understanding-forest-inventory-the-importance-of-working-forests) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_June_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/may-housing-starts-disappoint-is-the-market-losing-momentum) June 24, 2021 Housing and Construction [May Housing Starts Disappoint; Is the Market Losing Momentum?](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/may-housing-starts-disappoint-is-the-market-losing-momentum) After tumbling over 10 percent in April (monthly data was revised down to a rate of 1.517 million units from the... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/may-housing-starts-disappoint-is-the-market-losing-momentum) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Labor_June_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/labor-shortages-continue-to-confound-economy) June 10, 2021 Forest Industry [Labor Shortages Continue to Confound Economy](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/labor-shortages-continue-to-confound-economy) "Strong demand is a good problem to have, but that demand is increasingly straining manufacturers' ability to keep... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/labor-shortages-continue-to-confound-economy) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_May_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/april-housing-starts-plunge-as-lumber-remains-scarce) May 20, 2021 Housing and Construction [April Housing Starts Plunge as Lumber Remains Scarce](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/april-housing-starts-plunge-as-lumber-remains-scarce) After cresting a 15-year high in March that was fueled by a breakneck building pace in the Midwest (where total housing... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/april-housing-starts-plunge-as-lumber-remains-scarce) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/SYP_May_2021.jpg)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-yellow-pine-lumber-prices-shatter-previous-record) May 10, 2021 Lumber Market [Southern Yellow Pine Lumber Prices Shatter Previous Record](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-yellow-pine-lumber-prices-shatter-previous-record) Prices for North American softwood lumber continue to shatter previous records achieved just a few weeks ago. As we... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-yellow-pine-lumber-prices-shatter-previous-record) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_Apr_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/march-housing-starts-hit-15-year-high-amid-insatiable-lumber-demand) April 26, 2021 Housing and Construction [March Housing Starts Hit 15-Year High Amid Insatiable Lumber Demand](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/march-housing-starts-hit-15-year-high-amid-insatiable-lumber-demand) After two months of lackluster performance, US housing starts bounced back in March to a 15-year high, which was fueled... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/march-housing-starts-hit-15-year-high-amid-insatiable-lumber-demand) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/SBC.jpg)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/innovative-maine-project-will-create-sustainable-demand-for-forest-products) April 20, 2021 Forest Industry [Innovative Maine Project Will Create Sustainable Demand for Forest Products](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/innovative-maine-project-will-create-sustainable-demand-for-forest-products) When it comes to the issue of managing forests, environmental and economic concerns oftentimes seem incompatible to... [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/innovative-maine-project-will-create-sustainable-demand-for-forest-products) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/1Forest2Market/F2M_Blog_Newsletter/USA%20Base%20Map%20-%20urban%20sqmi%20corrected%20DC.jpg)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-timberland-owners-face-increasing-pressures) April 12, 2021 Solid Wood Markets [Southern Timberland Owners Face Increasing Pressures](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-timberland-owners-face-increasing-pressures) Population growth in the US South has exploded over the last few decades. The region gained over 1 million new residents [Continue Reading](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/southern-timberland-owners-face-increasing-pressures) [![](https://www.resourcewise.com/hubfs/Housing_Mar_2021.png)](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/february-housing-starts-plummet) March 22, 2021 Housing and Construction [February Housing Starts Plummet](https://www.resourcewise.com/market-watch-blog/february-housing-starts-plummet) After months of positive momentum, US housing starts finally encountered significant resistance in February as the... 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