Price for wood pellets exported from Vietnam to South Korea changed slightly 0.9%.
Imports of lumber to Japan grew only 0.6%.
Lease recalculations add back charges for 2024–2025 as exports weaken and borrowing costs stay high.
Lumber production’s year-on-year decline steepens in the fourth quarter, averaging a 9% drop in October–December versus a 0.34% increase in July–September, and ends the year with output down 8% in November and almost 13% in December.
Non-manufacturing PMI edges up to 49.5 while the composite output index dips to 49.5.
The bill would automatically exempt many homebuilding inputs and set an application process for other exclusions.
Price for wood chips imported to Japan rose 3%.
Price for logs exported from Japan gained 3%.
Price for wood pellets exported from Vietnam to Japan increased slightly 0.2%.
Price for lumber imported to Egypt upped 1.5%.
Price for wood pellets exported from Indonesia gained 4%.
Long Island distributor founded in 1948 continues operations as Joe Sider leads post-acquisition.
Initiative replaces thermal disposal with material recycling for used press felts and forming fabrics.
Company announces US $50 million investment in new U.S. steel lattice facility to capture growing infrastructure demand.
New leader brings transport and logistics experience as Petras Jašinskas departs after completing investment phase.
New site supports expanded local stock and will call pickup for regional customers.