Pine to replace spruce in Europe as supply tightens

Concerns over tightening European spruce resources dominated discussions at last week’s Wood…

Sweden: Pine and spruce prices reduced due to soft demand

Swedish forest owners’ association Mellanskog will reduce wood procurement prices across several…

Austrian sawlog prices firm at start of 2026 on steady softwood demand

Austria’s roundwood market entered 2026 on a firm footing, supported by continued…

Estonian timber prices show mixed trends in October 2025

Estonia’s roundwood market in October 2025 showed mixed trends across assortments. Softwood…

Pine and spruce log prices fall in Sweden

Wood prices are falling in Sweden. Mellanskog, the association of forest owners…

Pine wood nematode detected in France: monitoring intensifies in Germany

French authorities have confirmed the first detection of the pine wood nematode…

Higher lumber tariffs unlikely to solve U.S. forestry investment shortfall

Softwoods such as pine and spruce are essential materials for U.S. housing…

Roundwood prices falling in Finland

Finland’s roundwood prices declined in standing sales in July. The average prices…

Exceptional log price levels in Finland

In standing sales in June, the average price paid for spruce logs…

Germany’s long-term timber outlook shows shift from softwood to hardwood, stable supply ahead

Germany’s long-term timber supply will remain broadly stable over the coming decades,…