Many home builders, contractors and retailers wagered that higher U.S. tariffs on imports would boost the cost of lumber, ...

Lumber prices, which shed more than 20% in August, have continued to fall to start September, hitting their lowest price this ...

I concluded a February 2025 Barchart article on the lumber market with: The odds favor higher lumber prices over the coming months as the fundamental supply-demand balance suggests that lumber demand ...

Commodities prices continue to show volatility, according to the Mortenson Cost Index. Lumber has risen 30 percent in price in the past two years, followed by increases in copper pipe (up 20 percent), ...

An area contractor said those high prices led some customers to look for different options for home repairs and improvements.

Lumber futures (LB1:COM) have come under strain after the initial tariff-driven upswing has fizzled out and the cracks in the ...

After reaching all-time high prices in 2021, the cost of lumber has dropped significantly—but it’s still not cheap.