Germany: Log prices rise strongly in September as sawmills compete for fresh wood

Log prices in Germany moved up sharply at the beginning of September,…

High European log prices squeeze sawmills as margins deteriorate

Log prices across Europe remain elevated, eroding sawmill profitability as lumber markets…

Softwood log prices hit record highs in France as lumber market weakens

France’s softwood market in 2025 is characterised by soaring log prices and…

China log import overview: European shipments increase following rail connectivity

According to China Customs, China’s log imports reached 16.79 million cubic metres…

China log prices hold firm as inventories slip below 3 million m³

Log prices in China are holding at relatively firm levels for this…

France: Log prices hit record highs, but sawn timber lags behind

In economics generally, markets can turn around as quickly as they climbed.…

China log demand slows to 50,000 m³/day as inventories rise slightly

CFR prices for A-grade logs are currently in the range of USD…

Sveaskog posts strong Q2 results on back of high log prices

Sweden’s state-owned forest company Sveaskog reported a sharp rise in second-quarter earnings,…

Exceptional log price levels in Finland

In standing sales in June, the average price paid for spruce logs…

Estonian spruce log prices rise, pine logs decline in quiet summer market

As of July 1, 2025, Estonia’s timber market reflects a typical midsummer…