Finland: Much uncertainty in the timber market in the coming years
The Finnish timber market is entering a period of heightened uncertainty, shaped by geopolitical shifts, tighter climate policy and structural [...]
December 23, 2025
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Sawlog prices ease in Sweden
Roundwood prices in Sweden moved only modestly during the third quarter of 2025, with calculated prices for sawlogs edging lower [...]
December 23, 2025
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U.S. sawmill capacity rises but production remains flat
U.S. sawmills continue to operate well below their potential, even as industry capacity remains near multi-year highs. New [...]
December 23, 2025
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Vietnam’s $15bn wood industry adapts to US countervailing duties
Vietnam’s wood and wood products sector is adjusting to new pressure from U.S. countervailing duties, as exporters [...]
December 23, 2025
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Structural shifts reshape softwood lumber markets in the US, Canada and Europe
The United States continues to face a structural deficit in softwood lumber supply, a situation expected to persist through 2030 [...]
December 19, 2025
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China’s housing construction falls to lowest level in two decades
China’s housing construction activity has slumped to its lowest level in more than 20 years, underscoring the deepening downturn [...]
December 19, 2025
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Weyerhaeuser CEO says the company is positioned to benefit from a market recovery
Weyerhaeuser CEO Devin Stockfish said the U.S. timber and wood-products group is operating “from a position of strength [...]
December 19, 2025
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James Latham reports solid figures despite uncertain economic background
Revenues at UK timber products distributor James Latham rose by 5.5% to £196.8m (€230.3m) for the six [...]
December 19, 2025
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EU Parliament confirms delay and changes to EUDR
The European Parliament on Wednesday approved an agreement to delay and amend the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), confirming the outcome [...]
December 18, 2025
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European hardwood prices on the rise
The European hardwood market is currently experiencing a downturn, marked by decreased consumption and production due to economic and geopolitical [...]
December 18, 2025
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