Lumber will be strong through 2021 and this drop in lumber prices is great news for homebuilders and real estate developers alike if they choose to take advantage of their low rates now.Sep 22, 2021
Why are lumber prices so high 2021?
Home prices are soaring, pushed higher by a combination of record-low mortgage rates, strong demand from buyers and a lingering lack of new construction. In 2021, a new factor put pressure on home prices: Month after month, lumber prices jumped to new highs. Lumber costs soared more than 30% from January through May.Jun 25, 2021
How heavy is cherry wood per board foot?
Species Lumber Wood
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Birch, yellow 4,850 5,220
Cedar, western, red 2,250 2,430
Cherry, black 3,850 4,140
Chestnut 4,600 4,950