** Shares of lumber company Boise Cascade BCC.N dip 1% to $65.97
** Co says it will purchase distributor of building materials, Humphrey Company
** Humphrey's distribution facility serves lumber dealers and one-step distributors throughout New England, New York and New Jersey
** Boise Cascade currently operates 39 distribution locations in U.S. and the new location further expands its business in northeast region
** Deal value was not disclosed by company
** Transaction is expected to close in December
** Including session's moves, BCC down 44.1% YTD
(Reporting by Dharna Bafna in Bengaluru)
((dharna.bafna@thomsonreuters.com))