Experts break down factors impacting the price of lumber

Lumber prices have more than tripled over last year and they continue to increase. There are a variety of factors impacting the price of lumber and other building supplies. LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux expands on some primary reasons for the increase in demand.

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