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Holmen cuts Linghem sawmill output by 64% in weakest lumber market in 30 years

Holmen will cut production at its Linghem sawmill in Sweden by almost…

Pfeifer Nordics remains loss-making three years after Pölkky acquisition

Pfeifer Nordics, the Finnish wood processing company formerly known as Pölkky, reported…

Inexorable Slide of Lumber Prices Continued in August

As the last of summer slow-down time for the North America construction framing softwood lumber industry passed by, many solid wood commodity prices slid down a bit further. This was normal for the time of year; as Labour Day approached and the true shift into autumn assessment of the market situation will happen. All eyes […] The post Inexorable Slide of Lumber Prices Continued in August first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

How Can CFOs Tell If Their Paper Mills Are Paying Too Much for OCC?

How Can CFOs Tell If Their Paper Mills Are Paying Too Much…

Europe’s softwood lumber market remains caught between weak construction and tight mill economics

Europe’s softwood lumber market is entering the second half of 2026 with…

LP to indefinitely curtail 475 million sq ft of OSB capacity as segment losses deepen

LP Building Solutions will indefinitely curtail OSB production at its Jasper, Texas,…

GWMI’s Top 20 most-read stories of August 2026

August brought a sharper divide between weak demand and an increasingly constrained…

IKEA’s answer to Europe’s furniture slump: Cut prices!

IKEA is launching a major price-cutting programme across Europe, committing EUR 1.2…

James Jones seeks European or North American buyer for Australian CLT producer XLAM

James Jones & Sons is looking for a new owner for XLAM,…

EUDR meets a changing tropical timber market

EUDR will change the conditions for selling tropical timber into the EU…