Holmen profit drops as weak construction demand weighs on wood products

Swedish forest group Holmen AB on Tuesday reported lower quarterly earnings as…

Russian timber industry raises sawlog prices due to anticipated shortages

Sawmills in Russia began raising their sawlog purchase prices in the second…

German sawmills face ”existential threat” as log prices hit records

Germany’s sawmill sector is grappling with its most severe log shortage in…

New Tariffs Drive Lumber Prices Slightly Higher

In advance of yet another round of increased tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber entering the US, prices rose slightly. In view of ongoing lower production volumes thus lean supply, the race to have wood shipped across the border in advance of this new charge was enough to bring lumber prices higher. Confusion reigned as the […] The post New Tariffs Drive Lumber Prices Slightly Higher first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Rising roundwood prices in Sweden

According to new data from the Swedish Forest Agency, roundwood prices rose…

New tariffs drive lumber prices slightly higher

New tariffs drive lumber prices slightly higherAndrew Snook Some lumber product categories…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index vs Futures: Mid-Oct 2025

Madison’s lumber prices index is created Using the same species/product mix as Lumber Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange This two-year graph below shows these concurrent data sets correlate very nicely: This graph demonstrates a reliable symmetry between prices of Futures and that of cash sales for manufactured solid wood products across North America […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index vs Futures: Mid-Oct 2025 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Softwood Lumber Market Update: Mid-Oct 2025 (video)

REQUEST A SAMPLE: https://madisonsreport.com/products/lumber-price-dashboard/ Deep dive into softwood latest lumber prices, market update for the middle of october 2025. The post Softwood Lumber Market Update: Mid-Oct 2025 (video) first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Falling roundwood prices in Finland

Finnish roundwood prices fell in September 2025, with standing sales seeing spruce…

More curtailments expected for B.C. lumber companies

With lumber prices below the break-even point for many lumber producers, and…