German timber sector cautiously optimistic on outlook

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

Estonian timber industry cautiously rebounds despite sector divides and policy uncertainties

The Estonian timber industry is beginning 2025 with a cautious sense of…

Can the U.S. become self-reliant in lumber supply?

Lumber cost uncertainty has risen from the start of the year, driven…

China log prices hold steady, but summer heat and rain slow construction pose problems

CFR prices for A-grade logs arriving in China remain stable at around…

Indian log market slows with early monsoon

India’s log market has softened in recent weeks, largely due to an…

EU forest-based value chain warns against over-reliance on carbon stocks in 2040 climate strategy

The European forest sector has issued a joint statement urging EU policymakers…

Woodgrain to close sawmill in Oregon

Woodgrain Inc. will permanently close its sawmill in Pilot Rock, Oregon, affecting 62…

The Swedish wood industry under pressure from several directions – but there are bright spots

For an export-dependent sector like Sweden’s wood industry, recent global turbulence is…

Pallet repair prices climb as inflation and supply chain disruptions persist in Europe

The used pallet market in Europe is experiencing notable price increases driven…

New U.S. softwood lumber tariffs pose major threat to Canadian forestry industry

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a significant hike in tariffs…