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Austrian timber prices weaken due to oversupply and weak lumber demand

The Austrian timber market is facing growing pressure after snow and wind…

U.S. launches US$127 billion tariff rebate system, but softwood importers remain excluded

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has opened a new electronic…

French sawmills ready for a rebound despite construction slump

French sawmills are entering 2026 without fatalism despite two difficult years for…

Tariffs are gutting Canadian lumber mills. Could higher housing costs follow?

Canadian sawmills are absorbing punishing losses as US duties transform North American…

Canadian lumber giants see better Q1 prices, but duties and fibre costs continue to pressure margins

Quarterly results from Interfor, Canfor and West Fraser show that North American…

Europe’s timber trade with the Gulf is breaking under shipping pressure

Europe’s timber trade with the Gulf is slowing fast. What began as…

Iran-related trade disruption deepens pressure on lumber markets, Canfor says

The conflict involving Iran is beginning to weigh directly on global lumber…

US lumber futures remain below $600

US lumber futures have remained below $600 per thousand board feet since…

Higher freight costs push MENA lumber prices lower

Lumber prices in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets are declining…

Weyerhaeuser reports wood products segegment recovery

Weyerhaeuser reported a sharp improvement in its wood products segment in the…