Tight timber supply, stronger home-building activity and a trading frenzy on the

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

2-23-1993

Pages

1C, 5C

Abstract

Tight timber supply, stronger home-building activity and a trading frenzy on the future market has pushed the cost of stick lumber to levels 30 to 60 percent higher than last summer. The increase translates to a 2 to 5 percent jump in the cost of building a home, a is having an effect on local projects. Details.

Subjects

Lumber and lumbering

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