High costs, shrinking supply: the pressure building in Poland’s timber sector

For more than a decade, Poland’s timber and woodworking industry has been…

Germany’s timber market in 2026: high prices, tight supply and a fragile balance

Germany’s timber market entered 2026 under continued strain. Across almost all assortments—spruce…

“Timber prices are too high” – Czech minister dismisses director general of state forests

The dismissal of Dalibor Šafařík from the position of Director General of…

Finland’s timber trade volumes fell sharply in 2025 as market activity slowed

Finland’s timber market experienced a pronounced slowdown in 2025, with trading activity…

UK softwood market waits for direction in 2026

As the UK softwood trade returned from the holiday period, the market…

Pricing discipline defines German wood market at the end of 2025

The German wood industry closed 2025 with producers largely succeeding in pushing…

France: Timber trade slows in 2025, price competition expected in 2026

In France, timber and wood-products merchants are facing a decline in activity…

Norway timber prices ease after record highs

Norwegian timber prices have started to decline after reaching historic highs earlier…

Finland: Much uncertainty in the timber market in the coming years

The Finnish timber market is entering a period of heightened uncertainty, shaped…

Finland: Timber trade tight at the end of the year

The pace of log trading in Finland strengthened last week as year-end…