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Austria: Spruce sawlog prices remain stable despite higher supply

Timber supply has increased at the beginning of the year, while demand…

Pine to replace spruce in Europe as supply tightens

Concerns over tightening European spruce resources dominated discussions at last week’s Wood…

Raute delivers margin gains despite lower sales in 2025

Finland-based veneer, plywood and LVL technology supplier Raute reported improved profitability in…

Kronospan begins €300m Italy particleboard plant after years of legal disputes

Austria-based wood-based panels producer Kronospan has begun construction of its long-planned particleboard…

Sweden: Pine and spruce prices reduced due to soft demand

Swedish forest owners’ association Mellanskog will reduce wood procurement prices across several…

Opinion: Nordic wood processors post losses, but forest owners do not

The latest results from Scandinavia’s largest forest industry groups tell a consistent…

Market developments in Sweden’s softwood lumber exports

Sweden’s year-to-date exports of softwood lumber strengthened in 2025, with export value…

Russia timber industry under pressure; demand from China slows sharply

Russia’s lumber industry is entering a period of sustained pressure as production…

Germany: softwood lumber exports fall on weaker Europe, US market becomes even more dominant in 2025

Germany’s softwood lumber exports declined in 2025 mainly due to weaker deliveries…

Stora Enso sees wood demand rising as log prices remain historically high

Stora Enso reports that although packaging and pulp markets remain stable at…