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by rz2k 1767 days ago
While possible, look at lumber prices now[1] in the context of articles from April saying that the high prices would persist.

Economists who study these phenomena tend to be a better guide than reporting that is in the middle of reacting to dramatic signals like shortages and fast price changes.

[1] https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/lumber