U.S. residential furniture factory orders declined 11% in December 2025 from November but increased 1% over the same month in 2024. Overall, 2025 order levels were nearly even with the prior year.
Furniture shipments remained steady month-over-month and from December 2024. Total 2025 shipments were down 1% from 2024.
Backlogs fell 1% from November and 2% from December 2024. See Smith Leonard