U.S. wood products manufacturing sales totaled $24.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, down 4.4% from Q4 2025 and off 3.8% from the same period in 2025. After‑tax profits were $1.1 billion, a 52.1% increase from the previous quarter but 11.1% lower than Q1 2025.
Furniture sales fell 5.2% quarter-over-quarter and 7.5% compared with Q1 2025 to $17.2 billion. After‑tax profits declined to $455 million, dropping 24.7% from Q4 2025 and 3.0% year-over-year. See U.S. Census Bureau