Finland: Sawn timber prices remain low despite sharp rise in log prices

Pine and spruce log prices in Finland started to rise since summer…

Log import prices in China have increased steadily over the last couple of months

The CFR log prices in China have risen steadily over the last…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Oct 25, 2024: US$445 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending October 25, 2024 is: US$445 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending October 25, 2024 is: US$4455 mfbmThis is up +2%, or +$8, from the previous week when it was US$437.This is up +5%, or +$21, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Oct 25, 2024: US$445 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Canfor Pulp reports $156 million loss in Q3

Canfor Pulp reports $156 million loss in Q3Sarah Sobanski Canfor Pulp is…

Canfor reports $350M net loss in Q3

Canfor reports $350M net loss in Q3Sarah Sobanski Canfor Corp. is reporting…

Residents plant 400 trees at Lions Park in Burford, Ont.

Residents plant 400 trees at Lions Park in Burford, Ont.Sarah Sobanski The…

Lake States Business Trends

Sources that were contacted throughout the Lake States region were a mixed bag as one source said that his market was doing well, while the others said that they are having a harder time selling their products. In Wisconsin a lumber representative said that overall, his marketplace is doing well at the time of this […]

Vert: The Red Oak Route To A Cooler, Greener City

Last year was the warmest on record, and 2024 is on pace to surpass it as global cities feel the heat. Due to the “urban heat island” effect, cities of a million people or more can be 1.8°–5.4°F warmer on average than the surrounding area according to the EPA, and as much as 22°F warmer […]

Northeast Business Trends

Opinions regarding the state of the forest products industry in the Northeast varied among industry professionals in the region. A representative from a distribution yard in Pennsylvania said that business in her area was spotty but that certain items were selling well. Conversely, sawmill representatives in both Maine and Maryland were less optimistic when asked […]

After Another Successful IWF, 2026 Dates Set

After a successful 2024 version of the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) recently, event organizers have announced dates for the 2026 edition, which will be Aug. 25-28 and return to the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Founded more than 50 years ago, IWF is considered the premier platform for the world’s largest woodworking market […]