Swedish softwood lumber price index extends recovery in May

Sweden’s producer price index for sawn and planed lumber continued to recover…

EU softwood lumber exports to MENA fall 19% in January-April 2026

EU softwood lumber exports to the Middle East and North Africa fell…

Sweden remains top buyer as EU imports of Norwegian softwood logs increase

EU imports of softwood logs from Norway increased by 18% in January-April…

Sweden: Storm-damaged timber floods market, Södra cuts prices

Swedish forest owners’ association Södra has reduced prices for both logs and…

Vida closes two mills but continues investing in production growth

Just weeks after announcing the closure of two Swedish sawmills, Vida is…

Vida closes two mills but continues investing in production growth

Just weeks after announcing the closure of two Swedish sawmills, Vida is…

US demand for EU softwood lumber weakens sharply

EU softwood lumber exports to the United States fell sharply in the…

Sweden forest industry market outlook 2026 – subscriber report

Sweden’s forest industry is entering 2026 at a turning point. After several…

Higher oil prices could reshape the economics of Swedish sawmills

The recent rise in oil prices following tensions in the Middle East…

Swedish softwood lumber exports lose momentum as overseas markets weaken

Sweden’s softwood lumber exports got off to a difficult start in 2026,…