{"id":83457,"date":"2023-01-05T10:20:33","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T10:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tin.happy-projects.ro\/us-lumber-prices-continue-fall-despite-low-inventories\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:59:11","slug":"us-lumber-prices-continue-fall-despite-low-inventories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/us-lumber-prices-continue-fall-despite-low-inventories\/","title":{"rendered":"US lumber prices continue to fall despite low inventories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wood-pricing service Random Lengths said that its framing-lumber composite index dropped in the last week of 2022 to $380, down more than 70% from early March and the lowest since May 2020. Benchmark wood-panel prices are down more than 80% from their peak earlier this year and lumber futures have fallen back to about where they traded before Americans emerged from lockdown on a building binge.<\/p>\n<p>Higher interest rates are\u00a0mostly to blame. Rising borrowing costs snuffed out the rally in home-construction and now\u00a0imperil the remodeling boom, giving lumber yards little reason to stock up.<\/p>\n<p>Faced with an abundance of reasons to withhold purchasing, many buyers have run inventories to historically low levels. Most dealers and distributors have stayed out of the market for anything other than small, fill-in loads.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-31671\" src=\"https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lumber-347-300x226.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lumber-347-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lumber-347.jpg 632w\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wood-pricing service Random Lengths said that its framing-lumber composite index dropped in the last week of 2022 to $380, down more than 70% from early March and the lowest since May 2020. Benchmark wood-panel prices are down more than 80% &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/us-lumber-prices-continue-fall-despite-low-inventories\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4716,4715,4714],"tags":[3306,3945,3252],"class_list":["post-83457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-trends","category-market-analysis","category-wood-industry-prices","tag-lumber","tag-lumber-prices","tag-us","topic-forestry","topic-industry-prices","topic-sawmilling","area-north-america"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>US lumber prices continue to fall despite low inventories - Timber Industry News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/us-lumber-prices-continue-fall-despite-low-inventories\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ro_RO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"US lumber prices continue to fall despite low inventories - Timber Industry News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wood-pricing service Random Lengths said that its framing-lumber composite index dropped in the last week of 2022 to $380, down more than 70% from early March and the lowest since May 2020. 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