skyhightree1
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Has anyone noticed lumber prices how much they have went up in the last 2 months. I buy lumber for jobs for people and noticed prices seem to have went up an avg of 1.30 per piece.
Nesikep":3h08dm7o said:Probably because of tariffs :hide:
M-5":3h08dm7o said:its because of demand , freight and fuel.
skyhightree1":3fs2twvm said:Nesikep":3fs2twvm said:Probably because of tariffs :hide:
:lol: :lol:
M-5":3fs2twvm said:its because of demand , freight and fuel.
I bought regular 2x4x8 studs last year this time for 1.97 each now they are 3.71 each with my contractor discount
greybeard":raqxln1k said:"That was then..this is now"
It's dem dang lumberjacks I bet...buying those flannel shirts ain't cheap. :hide:
M-5":raqxln1k said:skyhightree1":raqxln1k said:Nesikep":raqxln1k said:Probably because of tariffs :hide:
:lol: :lol:
M-5":raqxln1k said:its because of demand , freight and fuel.
I bought regular 2x4x8 studs last year this time for 1.97 each now they are 3.71 each with my contractor discount
I was selling a sq of shingles last year at 62.00 with 12% margin today they are 75.00 with 7-8% margin .
It the product of a booming economy and a too many jobs available.
It is. According to the "fair and balanced" folks at foxNesikep":2pbqovtg said:Probably because of tariffs :hide:
Nesikep":yiwgsrdp said:shop is built from the curling rink that burnt down in 1995...
Do you ever have an unexplained and sudden urge to just pick up a broom & start sweeping......?Nesikep":2kwjbvpo said:our house was made of used lumber in 1935, our shop is built from the curling rink that burnt down in 1995...
I just hate working with twisted wood!
very fleeting moments!greybeard":19cf688c said:Do you ever have an unexplained and sudden urge to just pick up a broom & start sweeping......?Nesikep":19cf688c said:our house was made of used lumber in 1935, our shop is built from the curling rink that burnt down in 1995...
I just hate working with twisted wood!
Just like us northerners would never say "Uncle dad"sstterry":19cf688c said:Nesikep":19cf688c said:shop is built from the curling rink that burnt down in 1995...
That is something us folks in the South would never say.... :lol:
That is only in Alabama! :banana:Nesikep":3lbvtwmz said:very fleeting moments!greybeard":3lbvtwmz said:Do you ever have an unexplained and sudden urge to just pick up a broom & start sweeping......?Nesikep":3lbvtwmz said:our house was made of used lumber in 1935, our shop is built from the curling rink that burnt down in 1995...
I just hate working with twisted wood!
Just like us northerners would never say "Uncle dad"sstterry":3lbvtwmz said:Nesikep":3lbvtwmz said:shop is built from the curling rink that burnt down in 1995...
That is something us folks in the South would never say.... :lol:
MtnCows93":jacmj7ll said:well the loggers arent getting rich. the log prices have been low for the last 10 years havent went up at all, im only getting $150 a thousand for yellow pine which makes great 2x4's. its so stupid we dont use yellow pine and instead import spruce from canada