Month: July 2026

201 posts

Homag Group backlog stable despite still weak market demand

Homag Group closed out the first half of 2026 with both incoming…

US plywood tariffs finalized as Vietnam rate drops, China stays high

The US Department of Commerce has published final antidumping and countervailing-duty determinations…

Limited Supply Keeps Lumber Prices Buoyant

As the usual mid-summer quietude arrived, activity around lumber sales remained quite robust. Transportation constraints loomed large, so most of this activity was focussed on wrangling delivery. Due to delays sourcing trucks and even more so rail cars, sawmills actually had notable supply in their yards waiting to go out to impatient customers. This situation […] The post Limited Supply Keeps Lumber Prices Buoyant first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Pfeifer doubles output at its Finnish flagship sawmill

Pfeifer’s Kajaani plant looks different than it did two years ago. The…

SCA Q2 2026: Sawmill business went through its worst margin squeeze in years

SCA’s sawmill business recorded the sharpest earnings deterioration across the group in…

Trump’s new round of 50% tariffs spare most of Canada’s timber trade

On Monday, the United States government invoked a trade law it had…

European sawmills starve for logs as Brussels tightens the rules

Brussels’ rulebook is placing enormous strain on both the forest sector and…

Latvia’s €50 million timber scandal deepens as prosecutors move to overturn government support scheme

For more than two years, Latvia’s timber industry has been living with…

Lumber hits a one-year figh as fires rage in Canada

Lumber prices pushed past $640 per thousand board feet this week, the…

What the UCO Market Reveals About Crude Tall Oil Demand

What the UCO Market Reveals About Crude Tall Oil DemandResourceWise At first…