Sweden: Sawlog prices rise in Q1/2023

During the first quarter of 2023, delivery timber prices for both sawlogs…

Swedish sawmill industry facing challenges and price corrections in the short term

The Swedish sawmill industry is doing well in competition with, above all,…

Swedish sawn timber prices remain broadly stable in March 2023

In March 2023, Swedish sawn timber export prices remained relatively stable compared…

Global lumber markets: Nordic producers remain strong, Germany, Russia, and China face challenges

In 2022, the Nordic countries remained major producers and exporters of softwood…

Holmen to increase capacity at Iggesund sawmill

Holmen Wood Products AB has commissioned the construction companies Veidekke and Brinkab…

UK’s softwood imports see a strong start of 2023

UK’s softwood imports totalled 426,000m3 in January this year, with volume increases from…

Swedish sawnwood prices fall slightly in February

In February 2023, Swedish sawn timber export prices slightly decrease by -0.3%…

The Finnish logging company Metsäkonepalvelu expands in Sweden

Metsäkonepalvelu MKP, which has grown into the largest logging company in the…

Hardwood Sawmill Committee formed in Sweden

The industry organization Svenskt Trä sees great opportunities with wood products from…

Swedish sawn timber prices start to rise again

In January 2023, Swedish sawn timber export prices rose slightly compared to…