Single-family starts rose 7.6% from July.
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The new-construction starts lagged a year earlier by 30.5%.
Prices fell 1.2% from July but remained up 8.6% from a year earlier; Canada's broader factory-gate prices were up 13.5% year over year.
Prices were 19.7% higher than a year earlier after a 0.9% rise in July.
Price for particleboard and OSB exported from Belarus to Kazakhstan rose 1.9%.
Price for wood furniture exported from Indian upped 2%.
Dealers report higher supplier prices, reduced Canadian shipments and longer lead times after the duties took effect.
Price for logs imported to India rose 2%.
Imports of plywood to Kazakhstan rose 1.7%.
Imports of lumber to India grew only 0.9%.
Lumber prices rose 3.8% month over month and 5.0% year over year.
Index falls $5 from one month ago despite $7 gain since early September.
Price for lumber imported to Kazakhstan rose 3%.
Price for lumber exported from the EU to MENA grew only 0.2%.
Price for logs exported from Lithuanian slid 4%.
Price for wood pellets imported to the EU contracted 7%.
Price for lumber exported from Finnish contracted 9%.
Price for lumber exported from Swedish contracted 8%.
Price for wood furniture exported from Italian expanded 41%.
Price for lumber exported from Finnish to Algeria dipped 1.7%.