In the week ending October 27, 2023, the price of Western S-P-F 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$380 mfbm, said forest products industry price guide newsletter Madison’s Lumber Reporter. This is up by +$6, or +2%, from the previous week when it was $374.

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Late-season pop in sales boosts lumber prices

Late-season pop in sales boosts lumber prices

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In the week ending October 27, 2023, the price of Western S-P-F 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$380 mfbm, said forest products industry price guide newsletter Madison’s Lumber Reporter. This is up by +$6, or +2%, from the previous week when it was $374.

That week’s price is down by -$33, or -8%, from one month ago when it was US$413 mfbm.

Compared to the same week last year, when it was US$480 mfbm, that week’s price is down by -$100, or -21%. Compared to two years ago when it was US$630 mfbm, that week’s price is down by -$250 or -40%.

In the week ending October 27, 2023, the price of Southern Yellow Pine East Side 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$435 mfbm. This is down by -$20, or -4%, from the previous week when it was $455.

That week’s price is down by -$80, or -16%, from one month ago when it was US$515 mfbm.

Compared to the same week last year, when it was US$465 mfbm, that week’s price is down by -$30, or -6%. Compared to two years ago when it was US$735 mfbm, that week’s price is down by -$300, or -41%.