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What are the prospects for lumber prices as spring 2026 approaches?

Nearby physical lumber futures settled 2025 at $576 per 1,000 board feet, posting a 4.63% gain for the year that ended on December 31, 2025. I asked whether lumber futures would wait until spring to ...
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Forbes ranks 84 Lumber among ‘Top Private Companies,’ again

EIGHTY FOUR, Pa. — 84 Lumber was once again recognized by Forbes on its 2024 America’s Top Private Companies list. Forbes ranked 84 Lumber No. 100 out of 275 companies. The building materials supplier ...
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Where is Lumber Headed After Prices Fall About 10% in the Past Month?

In a July 19 Barchart article, I highlighted that the price of physical lumber for September delivery at $562 per 1,000 board feet was trending higher. In that piece, I discussed how lumber reflects ...
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What are Lumber Futures Telling Us About the Economy?

My most recent Barchart article on the lumber market was in mid-August. September physical lumber futures were at the $530 per 1,000 board feet level. In that article, I wrote: Markets reflect ...