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China’s timber market outlook: softer imports, cautious signs of seasonal recovery

China’s timber sector showed further signs of contraction in July 2025, with…

Weak construction demand compounds plywood availability concerns in Europe

The combined effects of EU and UK sanctions on Russian plywood and…

US lumber prices hit 2025 low

US lumber prices, which shed more than 20% in August, have continued…

China’s construction slump hits softwood lumber imports

According to data from China Customs in the first half of 2025…

Anti-dumping investigation drove rise in European plywood imports

Total EU+UK imports of plywood from outside the region in the first…

Russian birch plywood still entering EU through major import countries

Despite sanctions and anti-deforestation efforts, suspect Russian and Belarusian timber products are…

Slight growth in UK timber import volumes during Q1

Timber and panel import volumes were 0.6% higher in Q1 2025 than…

China slashes Nordic wood imports by 57% as prices continue to climb

Nordic lumber producers are facing soaring raw material costs and rising production…

Plywood importers face ‘perfect storm’, while OSB prices eye a climb

This all appears to be part of a “perfect storm” for plywood…

U.S. faces decade-long path and $10 billion bill to replace Canadian lumber imports, study says

The United States would need at least ten years and more than…