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Russia’s lumber production may fall by 2–4% in 2026

Russia’s lumber production could fall by 2–4% in 2026, as the sector…

Hunt Forest Products closes hardwood sawmill in Louisiana

Hunt Forest Products (HFP) will permanently close its hardwood sawmill in Olla,…

Klöpferholz ends takeover talks with JAF Group

Klöpferholz has decided to end negotiations with Austria’s JAF Group regarding a…

Finnish sawmill CEO says higher lumber prices are not the answer to construction slowdown

“The prices of lumber products cannot be drastically increased because people would…

France’s wood industry waits for construction to return

The French wood industry is worried about geopolitics, tariffs, transport costs and…

European timber pallet manufacturers to boost lobbying power

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet and Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has announced…

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

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

US lumber hits eight-month high despite lower Canadian duties

US lumber futures climbed above $630 per thousand board feet this week,…

Latvia’s plywood exports on the rise in Q1/2026

Latvia’s plywood exports increased by 5% year-on-year in the first quarter of…

Production cuts in the sawmill industry reduced the demand for roundwood 

During the second quarter of 2026, business activity on the German softwood…