{"podcast":{"title":"The Lumber Word","slug":"the-lumber-word-6578824","podcast_index_feed_id":6578824,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/thelumberword/feed.xml","website_url":"https://thelumberword.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/17183981/38574664-1690585660168-73f8ae453bfa2.jpg","author":"Ashley Boeckholt","episode_count":100,"summary":"Three Lumber Industry veterans talk about the weekly, monthly and yearly trends. What is going on with inventory in the field, production and distribution. We help educate everyone in the distribution chain with information most like to not talk about. Highlighted items that are overvalued and undervalued are also discussed. Guests in the industry will occasionally drop in to help us dial in some lumber details. Most important is we have fun talking lumber and our listeners love it.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lumber-word-6578824"},"episode":{"title":"EP 150: Fuel for the Next Move","slug":"ep-150-fuel-for-the-next-move","published_at":"2025-12-18T12:07:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lumber-word-6578824/ep-150-fuel-for-the-next-move","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lumber-word-6578824","url":"https://thelumberword.podbean.com/e/ep-150-fuel-for-the-next-move/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/x2fnkti36zw4p677/Dec_1779s03.mp3","summary":"Alex Mead from StoneX joins Gregg, Matt, Ashley, and Charles for a milestone Episode 150 packed with market insight. The group breaks down current lumber conditions, why the new CME SYP lumber contract is positioned to grow in the coming years, and what the Commitment of Traders Report is signaling about the next move. They discuss the wide spread between CME and spot lumber, how buyers across the supply chain are reacting, and whether being short into Q1 could be risky. Stick around to the end for early 2026 forecasts and a strong close from Matt, highlighting gratitude for the industry and why this market still matters. Advertisers: Fastmarkets Random Lengths djalbert@fastmarkets.com www.fastmarkets.com Layman’s Lumber Guide www.laymansguide.com Matt@laymansguide.com Show Contacts: Gregg Riley: Gregg@sitkainc.com Charles DeLaTorre: cdelatorre@ifpwood.com Matt Beymer: mattbeymer@hamptonlumber.com Guest: Alex Mead Risk Management Consultant StoneX Alex.mead@stonex.com","meta_description":"Alex Mead from StoneX joins Gregg, Matt, Ashley, and Charles for a milestone Episode 150 packed with market insight. The group breaks down current lumber…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3971,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-lumber-word-6578824/episodes/ep-150-fuel-for-the-next-move/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lumber-word-6578824/ep-150-fuel-for-the-next-move.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}