With California wildfires triggering a massive rebuilding process that could take several years, investors are looking closer ...
Looming tariffs could cause the cost of construction materials like lumber and mortar to skyrocket— if they actually happen.
The CME’s physical lumber futures contract moved 5.66% higher in Q4 2024 but was 3.76% lower in 2024, settling at $550.50 per ...
Lumber prices have been stable at $500 per thousand board feet as of 2023-2024. Boise Cascade sees profits despite the soft housing market linked to construction demand. International Paper excels ...
Canadian softwood lumber producers already pay duties on ... buyers try to build February and March inventories at current prices in anticipation of a 25 per cent price spike, Wilson writes ...
It's less volatile since it has less direct exposure to the wild fluctuations of lumber prices. However, that also gives it slightly less upside potential in a rising lumber price market.