Lumber prices renew climb as demand soars amid strong homebuilding projections
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Lumber prices renew climb as demand soars amid strong homebuilding projections

Eileen AJ Connelly
January 06, 2022
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Lumber prices are soaring again amid supply chain issues and heavy demand heading into the spring homebuilding season.

Lumber futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose to $1,160 per 1,000 board feet Thursday, up more than 53% from recent lows in November.

While

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