Month: July 2026

166 posts

The slow collapse of Russia’s sawmills

Sawmills across Russia are bracing for another year of contraction, as shrinking…

France: Fibre Excellence bankruptcy or takeover? Court ruling could reshape country’s pulpwood market

France’s pulpwood market is awaiting a pivotal court decision that could reshape…

What’s Next for Asia’s Largest Wood Pellet Supplier?

What’s Next for Asia’s Largest Wood Pellet Supplier? ResourceWise For more than…

Fire-damaged wood processing: turning damage into usable material

When a wildfire burns through a forest, it leaves behind more than…

Finnish softwood lumber exports shift towards Europe as overseas demand weakens

Finland exported 2.89 million m³ of softwood lumber worth EUR 740.8 million…

Italy’s wood sector holds steady on panels while exports and sawmilling face a rougher road

Italy’s timber and wood-panel industries are telling two different stories in 2026.…

US tariff on Brazilian wood products to take effect July 22

The United States will impose a 25% tariff on a range of…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index July 17, 2026: US$548 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending july 17, 2026 is: US$548 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending July 17, 2026 is: US$548 mfbmThis is up +0%, or +$1, from the previous week when it was US$547.This is up +3%, or +$15, from one month ago when it was […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index July 17, 2026: US$548 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Weak softwood lumber demand pushes Södra into Q2 operating loss

Swedish forest owners’ cooperative Södra reported a loss in the second quarter…

Timber continues to outperform energy-intensive building materials on costs

Wood remains one of Germany’s most price-stable construction materials despite higher energy…