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European softwood lumber market weakens as summer demand disappoints

The slowdown in the European softwood lumber market has become more pronounced…

Global sawlog prices continue to rise despite falling lumber demand

The global lumber market has faced a steady decline over the past…

Global sawlog prices continue to rise despite falling lumber demand

The global lumber market has faced a steady decline over the past…

West Fraser sees growing demand for timber products in N. America and Europe

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. said Wednesday it expects demand for its…

N. American sawmill capacity dragged down by low demand, closures and shift reductions

In 2023, North America’s net sawmill capacity decreased by 2%, triggered by…

North American lumber prices: Recent upsides could lead to spring peaks

North American lumber prices were slightly higher on November 17 but were…

Finland: The war in Gaza affects the export of lumber, uncertainty in the market

For Finland’s lumber exports, the war in Gaza and especially the expansion…

US housing demand expected push lumber prices higher in 2024

Lumber prices have somewhat stabilized this year after years of unusual volatility…

Canadian big 3 lumber giants continue face softening lumber demand and lower prices

Canadian lumber industry’s first 3 major players, Interfor Corporation, West Fraser, and…

China’s softwood lumber imports rebound in Q2 2023, ending years of decline

China’s softwood lumber imports showed growth in the second quarter after reversing…