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The week-to-week framing lumber composite price was unchanged on July 4, 2025, holding at $422 per 1,000 board feet. This is ...
Lumber prices have lost ground over the last six weeks, with prices down 17% off their March 14 highs. This puts futures into oversold levels, and the price seems to be finding support just under ...
The three-year physical lumber futures chart highlights the first upside target at the July 2023 $593 per 1,000 board feet high. Above there, technical resistance is at the January 2023 $627 ...
Long-Term Random-Length Lumber Futures Chart (CQG) The quarterly chart dating back to the early 1970s shows that before 2017, lumber futures’ all-time high was in 1993 at $493.50 per 1,000 board ...
A weaker dollar index and a rose in the long-term bond prices were primarily bullish factors for commodities in June. The September dollar index moved 2.37% lower, while the September U.S. 30-year ...
The CME’s continuous physical lumber futures contract fell 22.99% in Q2 and was down 21.24% over the first six months of 2024, closing Q2 at $450.50 per 1,000 board feet. In a July 4, 2024 ...
If the chart of the weekly lumber futures price for the past two years was an EKG, the patient would be in need of a defibrillator, stat. Lumber futures closed Monday at $410.80 per thousand board ...
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 ...
Lumber prices have had a wild roller-coaster type ride since front month futures hit $1000 on September 14, 2020.In the three ensuing months since then, spot lumber futures prices actually halved ...
Exchange operator CME Group Inc.CME-0.54 % decrease; red down pointing triangle is rolling out a new lumber futures contract aimed at boosting the trade in two-by-four derivatives, which has ...
When lumber-futures trading locked up recently, Stinson Dean, a Colorado lumber broker, set his email to out-of-office and went fly fishing. Stinson Dean. By Ryan Dezember.