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Lumber
low NEUTRAL
270.5 PPI -0.5%
3M +4.4%
6M +4.1%
YoY -2.9%
Prices rising steadily. Consider 2-4% escalation buffer. 6-month change: +4.1%.
Updated 2026-03-01
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Steel
medium NEUTRAL
331.7 PPI +2.1%
3M +6.2%
6M +8.9%
YoY +15.4%
Prices trending up over the last 6 months. Consider 5-9% escalation buffer. 6-month change: +8.9%.
Updated 2026-03-01
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Copper
medium NEUTRAL
690.8 PPI -1.9%
3M +6.5%
6M +20.4%
YoY +17.4%
Moderate price movement over the last 6 months. Standard 4-8% escalation buffer. 6-month change: +20.4%.
Updated 2026-03-01
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Aluminum
medium NEUTRAL
351.4 PPI +1.2%
3M +9.7%
6M +18.8%
YoY +34.1%
Prices trending up over the last 6 months. Consider 5-9% escalation buffer. 6-month change: +18.8%.
Updated 2026-03-01
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Ready-Mix Concrete
low NEUTRAL
390.3 PPI +0.2%
3M +1.2%
6M +1.0%
YoY +0.5%
Prices stable. Standard bid pricing should hold. 6-month change: +1.0%.
Updated 2026-03-01
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Electrical Conduit
low NEUTRAL
206.1 PPI +0.0%
3M +2.3%
6M +0.7%
YoY +1.5%
Prices rising steadily. Consider 2-4% escalation buffer. 6-month change: +0.7%.
Updated 2026-03-01
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Construction Materials (All)
low NEUTRAL
355.0 PPI +0.8%
3M +3.0%
6M +4.1%
YoY +6.0%
Prices rising steadily. Consider 2-4% escalation buffer. 6-month change: +4.1%.
Updated 2026-03-01