Södra announces pine and spruce timber price hikes; expects strong demand this spring

Södra raises the prices of spruce and pine timber purchased by members by…

Euroconstruct expects stagnated construction activity in Europe up to 2025

Euroconstruct’s latest economic forecasts predict that construction output growth will drop to…

Drax to boost pellet production at Alabama plant

Drax has announced a $50 million expansion at its Aliceville, Alabama wood…

Western forestry companies sold 13 plants in Russia since beginning of war in Ukraine

The withdrawal of foreign companies from Russia in 2022 may lead to…

US lumber prices are up 14% in 2023

US softwood lumber prices are up 14% so far in 2023 after…

ARAT takes over Höga Kusten and Loginor

The Swedish high-tech supplier for the sawmill and processing industry, ARAT AB, has…

Austrian sawmill and panel industry under pressure, but still optimistic

In the last quarter of 2022, the order situation in the Austrian…

Major N. American CLT producer temporarily suspends operations at one plant

Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation is temporarily suspending operations and reducing staff at…

Builder confidence uptick signals turning point for the US housing market

 A new report from the National Association of Home Builders found a modest…

Is there any room for optimism on North American lumber prices this spring?

In March 2020, random-length lumber futures fell to $251.50 per 1,000 board…