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Panel ups/downs in Random Lengths Midweek Report corrected

A number of structural panel prices in today’s Midweek publication had errors on the ups/downs page due to technical errors.

October 13, 2023
By Joe Pruski
Pricing notice Random Lengths Wood panel

The markets impacted were all OSB markets, the Toronto Canadian plywood markets, and all Southern Pine plywood markets. Corrected ups/downs have been included with an updated copy of the Midweek report sent out to subscribers.

For comments and queries, please send email to: pricing.risi@fastmarkets.com.

For other Random Lengths Pricing Notices, please see:
http://www.fastmarkets.com/about-us/methodology/pricing-notices
For more information on Random Lengths assessment methodology, please see:
http://www.fastmarkets.com/about-us/methodology

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