What will be the closing price of lumber on 20 March 2026, according to Trading Economics?
Started
Sep 19, 2025 05:00PM UTC
Closing Mar 20, 2026 07:01AM UTC
Closing Mar 20, 2026 07:01AM UTC
Challenges
Lumber prices in the US fell considerably in August 2025 amid subdued construction activity and uncertainty surrounding tariff policy on imports from Canada (Newsweek, MSN [Seeking Alpha], Yahoo [Fortune]). The question will be suspended on 19 March 2026 and the outcome determined using price data (USD/1000 board feet) as reported in the US (your location in the world may impact how the site dates prices) by Trading Economics (Trading Economics). On 20 March 2025, the closing price was $669.02.
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| Possible Answer | Crowd Forecast | Change in last 24 hours | Change in last week | Change in last month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $450 | 0.70% | 0% | -0.10% | -0.80% |
| At least $450, but less than $500 | 1.80% | 0% | 0% | -0.80% |
| At least $500, but less than $550 | 18.50% | 0% | +0.10% | +7.00% |
| At least $550, but less than $600 | 26.10% | 0% | +0.10% | +5.80% |
| At least $600, but less than $650 | 18.80% | 0% | -0.20% | -4.10% |
| At least $650, but less than $700 | 13.50% | 0% | 0% | -4.50% |
| At least $700, but less than $750 | 11.00% | 0% | +0.10% | -1.50% |
| At least $750, but less than $800 | 8.30% | 0% | 0% | -0.60% |
| At least $800, but less than $850 | 1.10% | 0% | 0% | -0.30% |
| $850 or more | 0.20% | 0% | 0% | -0.20% |