As the UK softwood trade returned from the holiday period, the market reopened to a landscape marked by hesitation as much as expectation. Early January trading has revealed a sector still weighing the after-effects of a difficult year, while quietly testing the ground for what the first quarter of 2026 might bring. For some merchants, the close of 2025 offered an unexpected lift. December trading proved stronger than anticipated, with demand picking up during the final four to five weeks of the year. This late improvement helped reduce stocks for a number of distributors and softened what had ...
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