Month: May 2026

174 posts

The UK timber market is being forced to rethink supply

The UK timber market is entering a more uncertain phase as raw…

Swedish roundwood prices retreat from 2025 highs in first quarter

Swedish roundwood prices weakened during the first quarter of 2026 as slower…

US lumber futures remain below $600

US lumber futures have remained below $600 per thousand board feet since…

Everheart: Rethinking Douglas Fir For Durable Exterior Applications

Everheart: Rethinking Douglas Fir For Durable Exterior Applications Tolko unveils a heartwood specialty designed for high wear outdoor use. “Everheart gives our customers a compelling option when increased wear calls for a tougher surface but they still want a natural, untreated wood product. It supports a real gap in the market as an affordable, high‑performance […]

European softwood lumber prices firm as log supply tightens

European softwood lumber markets firmed in April, with prices moving slightly higher…

Italy’s timber industry faces perfect storm of high costs and weak demand

International geopolitical tensions, fuelled by the war in the Middle East, are…

Sweden: JGA secures permit to raise lumber output to 400,000 m³

Swedish sawmill company JGA has been granted a new production permit allowing…

Wood industry criticises EUDR simplification package

A day after the European Commission presented its simplification package for the…

Malaysian tim­ber sec­tor seeks gov­ern­ment inter­ven­tion

The Malay­sian Tim­ber Asso­ci­ation (MTA) has called for imme­di­ate gov­ern­ment inter­ven­tion as…

Why Biofuels Margins Just Got Harder to Predict

Why Biofuels Margins Just Got Harder to PredictResourceWise Biofuels markets have never…