Sentences with phrase «gypsum prices»

In particular, NAHB has been tracking the run - up in gypsum prices and, more recently, lumber prices due to supply issues in Canada.

Year - over-year growth in gypsum prices slowed by 3.7 percentage points to 15.6 %.

Overall producer prices are up less than 3 % while softwood lumber, OSB and gypsum prices are 30 %, 80 % and 26 % higher than at the start of 2012.

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Over the past 12 months, prices have increased 19 % on steel mill products, 17 % on copper and brass mill shapes, 7.6 % on gypsum products like wallboard and plaster, and 7.3 % on lumber and plywood, according to data released last week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Ready - mix concrete, gypsum products and OSB prices fell by 0.1 %, 0.2 %, and 1.3 %, respectively.

The price of softwood lumber rose by 2.3 % in December, while prices paid for ready - mix concrete, gypsum products, and OSB all fell, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) release by the Bureau of Labor Statisprice of softwood lumber rose by 2.3 % in December, while prices paid for ready - mix concrete, gypsum products, and OSB all fell, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) release by the Bureau of Labor StatisPrice Index (PPI) release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

We successfully persuaded plaintiffs to drop our client as a defendant in any antitrust class action alleging price - fixing among the manufacturers of gypsum.

Trade disputes, hurricanes and rising demand from overseas are all pushing up the price of materials from gypsum wallboard to lumber and steel.

The price of gypsum wallboard has risen sharply since hurricanes tore through Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico.

For instance, nationwide the price of gypsum products used for drywall is up 23 percent, plastic products like pipes are up 20 percent, steel mill products 18 percent, aluminum mill shapes 15 percent and concrete 11 percent, said Ken Simonson, Chief Economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, a trade group.

Prices for gypsum (14 %) and softwood lumber (13 %) are notable examples.

Producers of gypsum and OSB have blamed the recent price increases on reduced productive capacity (mothballed plants and equipment) following the long drought in housing.