Price for particle board exported from Turkey rose 4%.
Price for lumber exported from Chile decreased 14%.
Asia accounts for more than 90% of Chile’s bleached softwood kraft pulp shipments.
Maine, Michigan, Louisiana, Washington, and Oregon hold the largest foreign-owned forest areas, led by Canadian and European investors.
Renewable energy development and technology infrastructure are expected to expand non-timber revenue opportunities for timberland owners in 2026.
Investment supports Front End Engineering Design to define project safeguarding 240 direct jobs in Kapuskasing.
Pine seedlings account for 55.8 million units as company phases out styrofoam for sawdust in trays.
Benchmark price holds steady week-over-week but shows a 7% increase from one month prior.
Export medium output rises 3% as mill inventories finish at highest level since early 2022.
Exports of wood pellets from the U.S. upped 2%.
Imports of OSB to the U.S. increased 12%.
Vietnam remains dominant supplier as hardwood accounts for 97% of total volume.
China remains the main destination despite lower export prices.
Association appoints officers from Clearwater Paper and International Paper, and adds Graphic Packaging CEO to its Board.
Transaction supports Cascades' debt reduction while Crown gains an integrated production site in British Columbia, Canada.
Freddie Mac reports 15-year rate averages 5.49% as economists cite low rates spurring purchase and refinance applications.