Södra lowers prices
Sweden’s Södra has lowered prices across almost all assortments, citing weaker market conditions and reduced demand heading into [...]
December 11, 2025
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Norwegian log prices ease but remain high enough to squeeze sawmill margins
Norwegian log prices have eased in recent months, but the decline is modest compared with last year’s extraordinary surge [...]
December 11, 2025
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German timber construction pioneer files for insolvency
Mocopinus, one of Germany’s oldest timber processors, has filed for insolvency under self-administration after more than 160 years [...]
December 10, 2025
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UK timber imports show slight improvement in Q3 2025, but volumes remain below last year
New timber import figures covering Q3 2025 reveal an ongoing mixed picture for the sector, with year-to-date volumes [...]
December 10, 2025
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EU receiving relabeled Russian birch wood through China
The European Union is receiving large volumes of Russian birch wood in violation of sanctions, according to an investigation by [...]
December 10, 2025
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IKEA to source more products from U.S. as tariffs drive up costs
IKEA plans to expand the share of products it sources from factories in the United States, the company’s top [...]
December 10, 2025
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Southern Yellow Pine becomes North America’s dominant growth timber as Canadian output declines
North America’s timber supply structure is undergoing its most significant shift in decades. A combination of natural, economic and [...]
December 10, 2025
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A divided outlook for Sweden’s timber industry as the market moves into 2026
Sweden’s timber industry enters 2026 with mixed signals. After several years marked by high raw material prices, weak demand [...]
December 9, 2025
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German Timber Congress 2025: Sawmills warn of timber shortage despite high stocks
The German Timber Congress 2025, held in Munich from November 18–20, highlighted the widening gap between Germany’s large [...]
December 9, 2025
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Tariffs to be introduced on EU hardwood lumber exports to the US
The European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) said a 15% tariff will apply to hardwood lumber exports shipped to [...]
December 9, 2025
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