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Swedish sawmills face weak construction market and fluctuating US exports

The construction market is losing momentum, which means ongoing challenges for Swedish…

German timber sector cautiously optimistic on outlook

Germany’s timber industry and sawmills are experiencing a cautious improvement in sentiment…

Vida Ab cuts log prices in southern Sweden for first time in a decade

Swedish sawmill giant Vida Ab has announced reductions in log prices in…

Weak market forces Canfor to close 2 sawmills in South Carolina

Canfor Corporation announced it will permanently close its sawmills in Estill and…

Estonia: Top 10 sawmill and wood producers

The Estonian woodworking industry is experiencing contrasting trends in early 2025. While…

US lumber prices ease as sawmills replenish stocks, builders delay purchases

US lumber futures traded below $610 per thousand board feet, easing from…

Austrian sawmills maintain stable prices for spruce

Most Austrian sawmills are well stocked with spruce sawlogs. Nevertheless, demand remains…

Thousands of wood businesses in Poland risk closure over drastic supply cuts

Poland’s State Forests authority (Lasy Państwowe) has significantly reduced the supply of…

Trump’s tariffs ripple into Finnish sawmills – Vietnam market stalls as exports recover elsewhere

After a low point last year, Finnish sawmills have seen a modest…

Swedish sawmills brace for weak H2 as margins remain thin despite stable demand

Swedish sawmills are preparing for a difficult second half of 2025 as…