Where are lumber prices heading into the 2026 construction season?
Lumber futures are approaching the 2026 spring building season near the midpoint of their multi-year trading range, with seasonal [...]
March 3, 2026
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Walmart seeks $80 million in damages as Structurlam dispute returns to court
A long-running commercial dispute between Canadian mass timber producer Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation and US retail giant Walmart has [...]
March 3, 2026
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Finland extends grip in Estonia’s lumber market
Finland has tightened its hold on Estonia’s imported lumber market, as trade patterns continue to settle following the removal [...]
March 3, 2026
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Drax to phase out Canadian wood pellets and switch to US-only supply by 2027
The Drax Power Station plans to stop burning Canadian wood pellets within the next year and will switch to sourcing [...]
March 3, 2026
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Sharp recovery in EU softwood lumber exports to Japan
European softwood lumber exports to Japan continued to expand in 2025, with both shipment volumes and export values posting solid [...]
March 3, 2026
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Iran war and Hormuz tensions add fresh strain to global timber trade
The outbreak of open hostilities between the US, Israel and Iran has reignited fears over the security of the Strait [...]
March 2, 2026
