Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Lumber Market Report-January
As 2023 drew to a close, the lumber market held firm in pricing, as sales were buoyed by a tightening supply and moderate demand.
Lumber Market Report-December
November brought a turnaround to the lumber market, in which prices finally stopped their slow retreat as buyers came to the table to secure their needs.
Lumber Market Report-November
October proved to be a quiet month for the lumber market as there generally wasn’t enough activity from lumber dealers to stimulate any notable volume of sales for wholesalers.
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
Charles Darwin
Lumber Market Report-October
Prices waffled in September, struggling to take hold of a seasonal demand that has yet, as of print, to materialize.
Lumber Market Report-September
August proved to be a difficult month for the lumber market, as extreme heat, summer vacations, wet weather, and a general pause in the action all played roles in slow sales on the retail level.
Lumber Market Report-August
Since the 4th of July holiday, the market has been steady but strangely subdued, with prices climbing based upon a tightening supply rather than a strong demand.