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GWMI Forecast: Finland’s sawmill recovery is pushed into 2027

Finland’s sawmill industry is approaching the final months of 2026 with a…

Metsä Fibre prepares for longer production cuts at Joutseno pulp mill

Metsä Fibre has opened a second round of change negotiations at its…

Silicon Valley wants to turn sawmills into a scalable business

A new sawmill in Mississippi would normally attract limited attention outside the…

Last Summer Vacations Ahead of Labour Day Stall Lumber Trading

Even as, in advance of Labour Day, the North America construction framing dimension softwood lumber market was in the usual snoozy mode, the price of benchmark lumber commodity item Western S-P-F 2×4 crested higher than the same week last year. And landed quite a bit above the same time in 2024. This nice even trend […] The post Last Summer Vacations Ahead of Labour Day Stall Lumber Trading first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Biofuels Market Outlook: 5 Trends Shaping Q4 2026 and 2027

Biofuels Market Outlook: 5 Trends Shaping Q4 2026 and 2027ResourceWise Biofuel markets…

Europe’s diesel shock is becoming a new cost crisis for the wood industry

Diesel prices across the EU have risen by 34% since the end…

Internationaler Holztag 2026: Austria’s sawmills look to Italy as the domestic construction slump drags on

From Klagenfurt: Global Wood Markets Info (GWMI) attended Internationaler Holztag 2026, where…

German sawmills remain stuck at the bottom of the market

The mood in Germany’s wood industry improved in August after a sharp…

Softwood sinks while Chinese MDF floods into the UK

UK imports of timber and wood-based panels remained below the previous year’s…

Swedish sawmill closure removes 110,000 m³ of annual capacity

Another sawmill will disappear from Sweden’s production map as high sawlog costs…