Lumber Prices Maintain Even Levels

January 2025 marched on to demonstrate a good stability of lumber prices, even as possible looming trade barriers were discussed by politicians. The generally even-keel of most construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices across North America that was established at the end of last year continued into this year. Indeed, the annual seasonal price changes, […] The post Lumber Prices Maintain Even Levels first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

UK timber industry poised for cautious optimism in 2025

The UK timber industry enters 2025 with cautious optimism due to a…

Germany: Pellet prices rise at record pace in 2025

Germany’s pellet prices continue to rise. Prices have risen by around 50…

Sweden: +30% increase in sawlog prices in 2024

In 2024, roundwood prices for delivery timber in Sweden increased significantly, with…

VLP invests over €20 million in former Hasslacher sawmill in Russia

Starting this year, the group will invest over 2 billion rubles (€20…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Jan 24, 2025: US$481 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending january 24, 2025 is: US$481 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending January 24, 2025 is: US$481 mfbmThis is up +0.2%, or +$1, from the previous week when it was US$480.This is up +2%, or +$11, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index Jan 24, 2025: US$481 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

HS Timber Group acquires Latvian wood processing company Kurekss SIA

The Austrian HS Timber Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100%…

German wood industry remains pessimistic in December 2024

The mood in the German wood industry continued to deteriorate in December…

European parquet demand shows signs of bottoming out

After a difficult year 2023, the European parquet market seems to have…

What’s next for Poland’s wood industry and forests?

The current policies of the Ministry of Climate and Environment pose a…