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HS Timber expands lumber capacities to 4m m³

After a phase of retrenchment marked by shutdowns and asset sales in…

US lumber prices fall at the start of the year as demand remains subdued

US lumber futures fell below $530 per thousand board feet on January…

China’s log and softwood lumber imports turn positive in November

China’s timber imports recorded a clear rebound in November, with both volume…

U.S. sawmill capacity rises but production remains flat

U.S. sawmills continue to operate well below their potential, even as industry…

Home Depot lowers 2026 growth view as renovation slump weighs on outlook

Home Depot offered a more tempered view of next year, signaling that…

Kushiro Wood Products to build new Hokkaido sawmill for 2028 startup

Kushiro Wood Products Ltd. will build a new sawmill in the city…

Canadian lumber hit by wave of curtailments and closures

Canada’s lumber sector is facing another difficult period as producers contend with…

US sawmills warn of accelerating closures as tariffs and weak demand squeeze hardwood sector

US hardwood sawmills are reporting a steady rise in permanent closures as…

Europe’s lumber market tightens as demand recovers and supply constraints deepen by 2030

Europe remains one of the world’s largest softwood lumber producers, supplying about…

US lumber remains subdued

Lumber futures fell below $540 per thousand board feet, down nearly 10%…