Forecast: Finland timber market expected to recover during the current year

Finland’s timber market will begin to recover during this year, especially as…

Log prices fall sharply in Norway

Norway’s timber harvest remained high in the first quarter of 2026, but…

EU to impose definitive duties on Brazilian softwood plywood imports

The European Commission has imposed definitive anti-dumping duties of 5.4% on imports…

India’s wood panel industry caught in the global crossfire

The Iran-US conflict has compelled Indian wood panel producers to reorganise their…

Lumber Prices Bump Up as Spring Begins to Materialize

Construction activity in the US south jumped to life at the beginning of April, sending lumber prices slightly higher. Important regions like Texas and California came in to the market with volume buys. Lumber manufacturers were more focussed on booking orders than on raising prices. As such, sawmill order files stretched out toward the end […] The post Lumber Prices Bump Up as Spring Begins to Materialize first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Can lumber prices explode?

While seasonality during the construction season starting in spring is a factor,…

Koskisen flags rising costs despite steady wood product prices

Koskisen Corporation entered 2026 with largely stable pricing across its core wood…

Roundwood prices continue to fall in Sweden

Roundwood prices continue to fall in Sweden, as forest owners’ association Mellanskog…

European softwood lumber market holds steady in February, weakens into March under cost pressure

European softwood lumber markets moved through February without a clear trend, with…

Russian lumber producers warn of mass insolvencies by end-2026

Up to 50% of Russia’s forest companies could shut by the end…