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Pricing for logs in China is still weak with poor market sentiment

China softwood log inventory has reduced to just over 3.7 m m3 and log…

Strike at UPM Plywood mills continues

The five-week strike at forestry giant UPM Plywood in Finland will continue…

U.S. threatens steep tariffs as Canada and EU strengthen ties

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that if the European Union and…

German states urge federal government, EU to ease EUDR implementation

Germany’s state agriculture ministers have called on the federal government to push…

High costs and sanctions weigh on Russia’s lumber sector

Russia’s lumber industry is undergoing structural disruption due to the ongoing conflict…

Sumitomo Forestry to acquire Teal Jones Louisiana sawmill

Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors has agreed…

U.S. lumber prices surge to highest levels since pandemic

U.S. lumber prices have climbed to their highest levels in more than…

German lumber prices surge as U.S. demand rises, China imports slump

Germany’s lumber market is experiencing sharp price increases in the first quarter…

Rettenmeier reopens former Ziegler sawmill, downsizing operations

The Plößberg sawmill—previously the largest in Europe—has resumed operations following Ziegler’s insolvency.…

Finnish plywood mills struggle with undercapacity as demand remains sluggish

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