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Europe enters winter with tighter pellet supply as high log prices squeeze sawmills

European pellet production and consumption continued to expand in 2025, but the…

Russia considers wider log exports as sawmills warn of damage to softwood lumber trade

Russia is considering export quotas for logs currently covered by restrictions, prompting…

Madison’s North America Heating Wood Pellet Market Update: August 2026

By Earl Heath, Madison’s Pellet Report Editor Forest Sector in Dire Straits as Massive BC Pulp Mill IdledIn another blow to British Columbia’s forest industry, North American pulp, paper and packaging company Domtar recently announced it will indefinitely idle operations at its Howe Sound mill and Bayview Fibre chipping facility in Port Mellon, BC. The […] The post Madison’s North America Heating Wood Pellet Market Update: August 2026 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

What Is Biofuel Blending and How Does It Work?

What Is Biofuel Blending and How Does It Work?ResourceWise Biofuel blending is…

UPR Margins Under Pressure as Styrene Volatility Meets Weak Demand

UPR Margins Under Pressure as Styrene Volatility Meets Weak DemandSam Uctas Unsaturated…

Metsä Group CEO: Outlook for Finnish sawlogs as Austrian sawmill investment grows

Finland’s wood and lumber industry retains strong long-term prospects despite weak construction…

French PGS Group to expand deeper into Europe

PGS Group has added another company to its European pallet network through…

Raute lands €31 million order for major Estonian plywood expansion

Raute has secured contracts worth approximately €31 million from Kohila Vineer for…

Norra Skog absorbs losses to keep wood prices paid to forest owners unchanged

Swedish forest owners’ association Norra Skog recorded a loss during the first…

Stable lumber prices conceal a deepening diesel crisis in US logging

North America’s softwood lumber market is no longer drowning in excess supply.…