German hardwood auctions record higher oak and ash prices

Several German premium hardwood auctions held in January 2026 reported solid prices…

Glennon Brothers acquires UK sawmiller Pontrilas Group

Glennon Brothers has completed the acquisition of the Hereford-based Pontrilas Group, adding…

Stiga RM group reports higher turnover in 2025 despite pressured markets

The Stiga RM group reported consolidated turnover of €114.8 million in 2025,…

Drax wood pellets outlook hit as Japan curbs subsidies

UK energy company Drax’s ambitions of becoming a significant wood pellet supplier…

German furniture retailer accelerates store closures

One of Germany’s best-known furniture retailers is closing another outlet, with an…

Japan’s Tissue Market: Growth in Demand Amid Population Decline

Japan’s Tissue Market: Growth in Demand Amid Population DeclineResourceWise Japan is often…

Some Lumber Prices Increase as Sentiment Remains Cautious

Among forest industry players, all eyes were on the looming spring building even as sentiment continued very cautious. However extremely lean field inventories, an ongoing condition for about two years, remained. Sawmill kept manufacturing volumes low, waiting for when demand will actually increase before ramping up production. While prices on several commodity groups rose, this […] The post Some Lumber Prices Increase as Sentiment Remains Cautious first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

7 Key Takeaways from the 2026 Clean Fuels Conference

7 Key Takeaways from the 2026 Clean Fuels ConferenceResourceWise The US clean…

Latvia opens 2026 with defensive pricing as softwood lumber market searches for direction

Softwood lumber prices in Latvia entered 2026 under a cautious market tone,…

Norway logs another record year as timber prices crest and begin to ease

Norway recorded another record year for logging in 2025, marking the second…