Lumber prices are falling, suggesting that a slowdown in new construction is looming over the U.S. housing market.

Front month CME lumber futures (Western SPF) are trading US$520 to US$530 per thousand board feet today and the curve is in ...

Falling lumber prices are sounding an alarm on Wall Street about potential problems on Main Street. Wood markets have been whipsawed of late by trade uncertainty and a deteriorating housing market.

Many home builders, contractors and retailers wagered that higher U.S. tariffs on imports would boost the cost of lumber, ...

Lumber futures are falling again Monday, pushing the decline from Aug. 1's three-year highs to 25%. The sharp decline is ...

Lumber prices are falling, sounding an alarm on Wall Street about potential problems on Main Street. Commodities reporter ...

U.S. construction costs rose 2.7% in Q2 and 5.4% year-over-year, driven by higher lumber and copper prices, as tariffs and ...

Wood prices have plunged 23% since early August and lumber mills are cutting back due to a building slump and uncertainty over tariffs, in a signal of potential problems in the U.S. economy, The Wall ...

A steep drop in lumber futures prices could change the calculation for boosting timber production to meet President Donald ...

Construction costs rose 2.7 in Q2 and 5.4 year over year, led by higher lumber and copper prices. Milwaukee tracked above ...

It says the curtailment equates to 145 million board feet of lumber overall. Interfor says the cuts will be done through ...

Can rising lumber prices create a logjam in the U.S. housing recovery? Dec. 17, 2012 — -- With lumber prices on the rise, analysts are watching whether the commodity could cause a logjam in the ...