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Hey Yesler followers – Matt Meyers here. I met Austin, a lumber trader for Utah Lumber, a couple months ago. He called to personally thank me for the Yesler logo tumbler I had sent (he called just for that…nice!). I learned then how young he was, how he was recently married, and about his upcoming …

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Yesler Advances Industry-Wide Lumber and Building Materials Transactions  New Marketplace Features Provide Lumber Merchandising Tools to Sellers, Expedite Connection Between Buyers and Sellers; Company Seeing 8x Growth YTD in Platform Transactions June 29, 2022 – Seattle, WA – The Yesler Marketplace has experienced rapid user growth in 2022 and today announced a series of product …

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Do you want to know what will happen next with lumber prices? Most people look to three sources of wishful thinking, old news, and opinion: 1)  Traders who speculate on lumber and have a vested interest in where prices go next. 2)  Pricing surveys that print what happened last week. 3)  Consultants who analyze and …

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We posted the first edition of Why Brokers and Wholesalers are Growing Their Presence on Yesler in February. Since then we have launched several new features specifically for brokers and wholesalers. Let’s call this the second edition. Here are three more reasons brokers and wholesalers are growing in Yesler! #1 – Optimizing offers for a …

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You know the story of Goldilocks and the three bears, right? She breaks in, samples everything, complains a lot, then chooses just right. If Goldilocks were a lumber buyer, how many quotes would she need to buy just right? Data from Yesler indicates the answer is five. Here is a diagram to illustrate: On average, …

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