Metsä Group’s results plunged sharply – falling wood prices bring hope for this year

The year 2025 was exceptionally difficult for Metsä Group. This year is…

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…

Production discipline reshapes the outlook for Swedish sawmills in 2026

After a grueling year of production cuts and squeezed margins, the global…

UK faces timber supply squeeze without higher softwood planting, agencies warn

The UK could face a tightening supply of construction timber within the…

China’s log and softwood lumber imports turn positive in November

China’s timber imports recorded a clear rebound in November, with both volume…

UK timber imports show slight improvement in Q3 2025, but volumes remain below last year

New timber import figures covering Q3 2025 reveal an ongoing mixed picture…

Latvia’s softwood market holds firm as exports climb despite higher log prices

Latvia’s softwood market in 2025 is shaped by stable softwood lumber prices,…

Austria softwood sawlog demand remains strong as prices continue rising – November 2025

Demand for softwood sawlogs in Austria remains high, with prices continuing to…

UK traders competing fiercely for sales to year-end

With the fourth quarter underway, weak demand has been creating difficulties for…

UK traders competing fiercely for sales to year-end

With the fourth quarter underway, weak demand has been creating difficulties for…