Lumber increased 64 USD/1000 board feet or 11.64% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Lumber - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on
LUMBER: Price Spike Will Fade Soon.Reports on the rising prices of lumber in the United States during the second quarter of year 2001. Price of lumber per thousand board-feet in May 2001; Expected lumber price per board-feet after second quarter.GroganTimENR: Engineering News-Record...
On Friday, the price of framing lumber fell to $399 per thousand board feet, according to data provided toFortuneby FastmarketsRandom Lengths,an industry trade publication. That marks the 12th consecutive week that the price of lumber is down. ...
Last week the price per thousand board feet of lumber soared to an all-time high of $1,188, according to Random Lengths. Since the onset of the pandemic, lumber has shot up a whopping 232%. Home builders and DIYers don’t want to hear this, but the ceiling could be ...
Random length lumber futures traded at CME Group on Tuesday fell as much as 2.67% to $667 per thousand board feet. With the decline, they were down 60% from their all-time high of $1,686 on May 7 and 24% this year. The price drop came during what is typically a seasonally weak ...
Lumber prices in the United States hit an all-time high in May, topping $1,500 per thousand board feet (MBF) based on the Fastmarkets Random Lengths Composite Price. That is more than four times the prices recorded last spring. These soaring prices not only create bidding wars and tighter...
Lumber prices hit a record high on May 7, at $1,670.50 per thousand board feet on a closing basis. That was more than six times their pandemic low in April of last year. Steel mill products, used as inputs to steel building materials, jumped in price by about 70% in the first few...
The National Association of Home Builders said the increase was so high, it added about$36,000 to the price of a new home. Lumber futures traded back below $1,000 per thousand board feet this week for the first time since late March. ...
NAHB points to Random Lengths in reporting that at the end of December, “the price of framing lumber topped $1,000 per thousand board feet — a 167% increase since late August.” Lumber prices first skyrocketed in the spring of 2020, when COVID-19 shook the United States. The building...
Lumber prices are going back up after a rough seven-day sell-off. Prices have fallen every day since lumber hit a record of $1,711 per thousand board feet on May 10. Despite this, the price of lumber is still up about 340% compared to a year ago. ...