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Exceptional log price levels in Finland

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

Austria’s softwood market: stable demand and prices in July 2025

The Austrian sawmill industry continues to show solid demand for spruce roundwood,…

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,…

Germany faces shortage of softwood logs – “Prices rise by a euro every week”

Drought is boosting logging in Germany, but the threat is already looming…

EOS elects new chairman and board

Tommi Sneck, Director of the Sawmill Industry business at Finland’s Koskisen Oyj,…

Sweden’s roundwood prices rise in Q1 2025, driven by high demand

Roundwood prices in Sweden rose sharply in the first quarter of 2025,…

Latvian softwood log prices edge higher

The average purchase price of softwood logs in Latvia edged higher in…

German beech exports surge in early 2025 as softwood trade slows

Germany’s wood export market is undergoing structural shifts in early 2025, with…

International Softwood Conference (ISC) 2025 to be hosted in Norway

This year’s International Softwood Conference (ISC) will take place on October 22-24…

Finnish plywood mills struggle with undercapacity as demand remains sluggish

Demand for Finnish softwood plywood is being weakened primarily by the construction…