German sawmill industry: What to expect for the remainder of 2026?

Germany’s softwood sawmill industry is heading into the final four months of…

German sawmills want cheaper logs, but the market says otherwise

German sawlog prices are holding at unexpectedly high levels in August despite…

EUDR backlash grows as German timber industry warns of severe sanctions

Germany’s timber and forestry sectors have stepped up their criticism of the…

Log prices level off, but German sawmills remain under pressure

The first half of 2026 has done little to solve the problem…

Log prices level off, but German sawmills remain under pressure

The first half of 2026 has done little to solve the problem…

German timber trade shows signs of recovery, but the market is still waiting for a real turning point

For the first time in many months, Germany’s timber trade has produced…

German sawmills’ €800 million timber cartel lawsuit heads back to court

Germany’s Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has reopened one of Europe’s largest…

Germany’s record timber prices deepen divide between forest owners and sawmills

Timber prices in Germany have reached historic highs. Forest owners are benefiting…

Inside Mercer’s Torgau restructuring: the warning signs emerged long before July

Mercer International’s decision to eliminate around 350 positions at its Torgau wood-processing…

Timber continues to outperform energy-intensive building materials on costs

Wood remains one of Germany’s most price-stable construction materials despite higher energy…