Chart: OSB Prices Continue to Decline in January 2019

Raw Materials

Originally published by: NAHB — February 14, 2019

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For the third consecutive month, OSB prices (NSA) declined the most in percentage terms (-6.1%).  Prices paid for OSB have decreased nearly 30% since October 2018 and have fallen more than 40% since hitting their most recent peak in June 2018. The post-peak price trends of OSB and softwood lumber are shown below.

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Posted on February 20, 2019 in Raw Materials