Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest Industries. All Years.
Table 7—Wholesale prices of selected lumber products, 1965-2008
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| Year |
Douglas-fir sth. and btr., 2 by 4 RL, 8/20', KD, net, f.o.b. mill |
Ponderosa pine boards, no. 3, 1 by 12 RL, KD, net, f.o.b. mill |
Ponderosa pine, no. 2 shop, 6/4 RWRL, S2S, net, f.o.b. mill |
Fir-larch sth. and btr., 2 by 4 RL, 8/20', KD, net, f.o.b. mill |
Spruce-pine-fir sth. and btr., 2 by 4 RL, 8/20', KD, net, f.o.b. mill *a |
| 1965 |
66.72 |
67.42 |
106.07 |
78.40 |
70.00 |
| 1966 |
68.91 |
69.39 |
104.49 |
81.63 |
72.59 |
| 1967 |
69.73 |
71.95 |
94.00 |
81.26 |
73.01 |
| 1968 |
91.12 |
87.72 |
114.96 |
105.32 |
93.61 |
| 1969 |
92.90 |
107.18 |
151.48 |
110.96 |
100.09 |
| 1970 |
74.13 |
84.62 |
119.82 |
89.34 |
77.77 |
| 1971 |
97.77 |
96.44 |
152.26 |
112.38 |
101.96 |
| 1972 |
117.48 |
130.94 |
179.94 |
141.20 |
128.93 |
| 1973 |
152.23 |
179.29 |
225.65 |
175.47 |
167.87 |
| 1974 |
135.05 |
167.47 |
244.94 |
155.28 |
147.05 |
| 1975 |
137.64 |
143.28 |
196.89 |
149.29 |
137.55 |
| 1976 |
167.98 |
184.31 |
314.44 |
184.37 |
175.56 |
| 1977 |
213.00 |
229.00 |
380.00 |
202.00 |
173.00 |
| 1978 |
241.00 |
263.00 |
459.00 |
238.00 |
209.00 |
| 1979 |
260.00 |
309.00 |
479.00 |
201.00 |
225.00 |
| 1980 |
209.00 |
296.00 |
478.00 |
201.00 |
168.00 |
| 1981 |
190.00 |
296.00 |
483.00 |
181.00 |
158.00 |
| 1982 |
167.00 |
253.00 |
357.00 |
160.00 |
141.00 |
| 1983 |
222.00 |
258.00 |
571.00 |
213.00 |
185.00 |
| 1984 |
202.01 |
258.94 |
495.50 |
189.70 |
153.35 |
| 1985 |
206.15 |
235.01 |
494.27 |
189.91 |
153.34 |
| 1986 |
214.94 |
257.48 |
581.02 |
207.63 |
182.26 |
| 1987 |
227.52 |
268.99 |
634.79 |
222.58 |
200.15 |
| 1988 |
232.19 |
279.49 |
630.00 |
214.68 |
185.75 |
| 1989 |
263.51 |
333.83 |
577.91 |
237.07 |
183.70 |
| 1990 |
241.74 |
286.34 |
539.34 |
224.60 |
186.25 |
| 1991 |
249.99 |
344.01 |
674.56 |
233.71 |
187.10 |
| 1992 |
294.51 |
463.29 |
831.40 |
281.72 |
231.15 |
| 1993 |
418.27 |
483.58 |
1,061.65 |
410.23 |
334.01 |
| 1994 |
408.92 |
533.06 |
1,028.79 |
398.65 |
344.25 |
| 1995 |
332.49 |
468.38 |
970.40 |
325.92 |
250.88 |
| 1996 |
421.77 |
461.58 |
919.19 |
420.28 |
350.80 |
| 1997 |
417.49 |
545.96 |
1,008.33 |
408.08 |
354.47 |
| 1998 |
339.98 |
384.92 |
879.90 |
340.07 |
288.31 |
| 1999 |
409.33 |
464.06 |
903.33 |
406.37 |
342.99 |
| 2000 |
340.33 |
364.71 |
876.02 |
341.37 |
257.58 |
| 2001 |
333.72 |
346.92 |
921.09 |
333.07 |
250.33 |
| 2002 |
328.18 |
331.87 |
953.88 |
326.68 |
236.35 |
| 2003 |
347.25 |
360.98 |
866.75 |
345.73 |
261.23 |
| 2004 |
458.67 |
471.46 |
1,051.58 |
461.57 |
386.72 |
| 2005 |
405.66 |
392.46 |
923.98 |
408.49 |
346.85 |
| 2006 |
351.38 |
398.53 |
911.79 |
359.22 |
290.16 |
| 2007 |
281.53 |
298.66 |
871.85 |
288.05 |
244.49 |
| 2008 |
245.51 |
288.17 |
633.67 |
253.55 |
215.06 |
a - 1965-1976 data are white fir prices only; spruce and pine included after 1976.
Source: Random Lengths International, Eugene, OR.
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