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Lumber prices are falling, suggesting that a slowdown in new construction is looming over the U.S. housing market.
Front month CME lumber futures (Western SPF) are trading US$520 to US$530 per thousand board feet today and the curve is in ...
Falling lumber prices are sounding an alarm on Wall Street about potential problems on Main Street. Wood markets have been ...
Wall Street is getting jumpy over falling lumber prices, which may be signaling trouble ahead for the housing market and the ...
Lumber futures are falling again Monday, pushing the decline from Aug. 1's three-year highs to 25%. The sharp decline is ...
Many home builders, contractors and retailers wagered that higher U.S. tariffs on imports would boost the cost of lumber, ...
The number one material used to make most homes is lumber. “Anything that is a structural number in our homes is predominantly manufactured out of wood,” said David Lemnah, President of Lokal Homes.
Lumber is in the spotlight as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the U.S. Lumber Coalition disagree over what’s behind the U.S. housing market slump. FOX Business correspondent Kelly ...
NEW YORK -- Chicken, lumber, microchips, gas, steel, metals, chlorine and ketchup packets: What do they all have in common? They're all (nearly) impossible to find. Shortages are popping up across ...
Maine is one of the major producers of timber and forest products — a University of Maine study estimated that pre-pandemic, Maine's industry was tied to 32,000 jobs . But since the pandemic, demand ...
NEW YORK -- Chicken, lumber, microchips, gas, steel, metals, chlorine and ketchup packets: What do they all have in common? They're all (nearly) impossible to find. Shortages are popping up across the ...