SPF Lumber (2x4)

SPF Lumber (2x4)

Current Price $532.00 USD/mbf as of Jan 11, 2026

Where It's Produced

Production by Province

0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
British Columbia 48.0%
Quebec 22.0%
Alberta 12.0%
Ontario 10.0%
New Brunswick 5.0%
Saskatchewan 3.0%

Export Destinations

United States 70.0%
China 12.0%
Japan 8.0%
European Union 5.0%
Other 5.0%

Key Facts

  • Canada is the worlds largest exporter of softwood lumber (NRCan)
  • About 70% of lumber exports go to the United States (StatCan)
  • Canada has 9% of the worlds forests (347 million hectares) (NRCan)

Data Sources

Production and trade data from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Statistics Canada, and industry sources.

Last updated: January 11, 2026 3:04 PM