
Inventory totals 1.22 million units, while the median price rises to $396,800.

Imports of lumber to the United Kingdom lost 9%.

Price for wood chips imported to the United Kingdom downed 3%.

Price adjustment addresses cost pressures and tighter supply-demand balance.

Äänekoski facility produces Metsä LigO for Dow's bio-based construction chemical development.

Purchase application activity rises as 15-year rate averages 5.44%.

Three new 3,500 mm lines in Tai’an, Liaoning and Chongxin will make facial and toilet tissue for China’s domestic market.

Import value increases 8.3% and the average import price rises 3.4%.

Weaker demand, adverse currency moves and higher raw material costs outweigh record pulp output and cost reductions.

Deal adds $2.4 billion in annual revenue, expands addressable market beyond $200 billion with Florida and Texas accounting for 40% of sales.

Nippon takes 70% stake in Marusumi Whangarei Company, renamed NP Wood Fibre, to secure supply for Japanese market.

Company says stronger Real Estate results offset weak timber markets, with Southern pulpwood pricing down and Pacific Northwest harvest volumes lower year over year.

West Fraser says lumber duties, OSB and southern yellow pine oversupply, and housing affordability constraints keep wood building products markets pressured. It expects another year of modest demand in 2026 and reiterates lumber and OSB shipment targets.

Import volume falls from the 2024 high to 3.91 million tons, while the average import price rises to $145 per ton.

Price for bleached hardwood kraft pulp exported from Chile rose 2%.

Swanson returns to the role after leading the coalition from 2005 to 2012, succeeding Andrew Miller.
