EU 2025 construction growth expected to be modest

According to a report from Netherlands-based international bank ING, the EU construction…

Latvia: The winter period will not be particularly favorable for the timber industry

This year, the situation in the timber industry will largely depend on…

2024 softwood lumber market mid-year update

2024 softwood lumber market mid-year updateJennifer Ellson A snapshot of the North…

Projections to 2050 indicate significant increases in global wood demand

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has generated new projections of…

Are US lumber prices close to a bottom?

On July 3, nearby September physical lumber futures were below the $490…

Are US lumber prices close to a bottom?

On July 3, nearby September physical lumber futures were below the $490…

Another challenging year ahead for Finland’s sawmills

The outlook for Finland’s forest industry is improving slightly this year.  Sawmills…

The German wood industry more optimistic about H1/2024

The mood in the German wood industry improved slightly in December 2023…

Wood market forecast for Q1/2024

The worldwide economy is still navigating choppy waters, and there aren’t many…

Navigating the changing landscape

Navigating the changing landscapeJennifer Ellson Key takeaways from the 2023 Global Softwood…