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Keitele expands capacity ahead of expected lumber market recovery

Finnish sawmill operator Keitele Group is moving ahead with modernisation and expansion…

Czech sawmills turn to imports as domestic log prices rise above regional levels

Czech sawmills are increasingly turning to imports as domestic log prices climb…

Strong start, weak finish: Vida still posts profit

Vida, owned by Canadian Canfor, reported a positive result for 2025 despite…

Lumber drops below $600

Lumber futures fell below $600 per thousand board feet as a slowdown…

Pfeifer rebrands Finnish operations as part of integration drive

The Pfeifer Group will rename its Finnish subsidiary Pölkky as Pfeifer Nordics…

Lumber futures signal firm outlook through 2027

Lumber futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange point to a gradually strengthening…

Wartime surcharge has increased container prices for lumber many times over

The conflict involving Iran is already disrupting shipping routes and energy markets,…

Nearly 2 million missing US households could boost future lumber demand

The US housing market is carrying a growing backlog of potential homebuyers,…

Timber demand defies UK construction slowdown

The value of timber and joinery product sales at UK builders’ merchants…

US lumber market slowed by winter logistics disruptions as buyers keep inventories tight

Harsh winter weather and transport disruptions continued to affect the North American…