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Lumber prices rise on supply constraints: Madison’s

November 14, 2023  By Madison’s Lumber Reporter



In the week ending Nov. 3, the price of Western S-P-F 2×4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$380 mfbm. This is flat from the previous week. That week’s price is down by $4, or one per cent from one month ago when it was $384 mfbm.

Compared to the same week last year, when it was $490 mfbm, that week’s price is down by $110, or 16 per cent. Compared to two years ago when it was $620 mfbm, that week’s price is down by $240 or 39 per cent.

In the week ending Nov. 3, the price of Southern Yellow Pine East Side 2×4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was $415 mfbm. This is down by $20, or five per cent from the previous week when it was $435.

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That week’s price is down by $54, or 11 per cent from one month ago when it was US$469 mfbm. Compared to the same week last year, when it was US$450 mfbm, that week’s price is down by $35, or eight per cent. Compared to two years ago when it was $810 mfbm, that week’s price is down by $395, or 49 per cent.


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