Temporary U.S. surcharge restores planning horizon for Brazilian wood producers

Brazilian timber and plywood exporters are now operating under a clearer U.S.…

US housing 1.2m homes shortfall puts timber in the spotlight

The US housing market, measured by retail sales the largest in the…

[Video] Molecules to Markets Episode 2: Electrification, Interest Rates, and Emerging Chemical Market Upside

[Video] Molecules to Markets Episode 2: Electrification, Interest Rates, and Emerging Chemical…

Global Development Trends of the Paper Industry and Corporate M&A Investment Strategies

Global Development Trends of the Paper Industry and Corporate M&A Investment Strategies…

Ongoing Winter Storms Stymie Lumber Sales

Yet more harsh winter storms raged across North America in mid-February, keeping demand for construction framing dimension lumber soft. Most operators were focussed on deliveries; as railways and trucking companies had great difficulty moving solid wood products. Customers eyed their dwindling inventories with patience as home building activity was almost non-existent due to below-freezing temperatures […] The post Ongoing Winter Storms Stymie Lumber Sales first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

EUDR: What Brussels still needs to change

The European Commission is due to present a report by the end…

Louisiana-Pacific OSB sales fall 30% in 2025

Louisiana-Pacific’s OSB sales reduced by 30% in 2025 to US$832m (2024: US$1.18bn)…

SCA to cut spruce lumber production

Swedish forest products group Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) has decided to reduce…

Setra increases sales – but results fall sharply

The operating result of Setra Group deteriorated significantly in 2025, with losses…

Countdown to new EU wood formaldehyde restrictions

Suppliers of wood-based articles and furniture to the EU market have until…